allies

英 [əˈlaɪz]

美 [əˈlaɪz]

n. (尤指战时的)同盟国; (尤指从政者的)盟友，支持者; (第一次世界大战中的)协约国; (第二次世界大战中的)同盟国
v. 与…结盟
ally的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

The noun is pronounced /'ælaɪ/. The verb is pronounced /ə'laɪ/. 名词读作/'ælaɪ/，动词读作/ə'laɪ/。

N-COUNT （尤指战时的）同盟国
A country'sallyis another country that has an agreement to support it, especially in war.
1. Washington would not take such a step without its allies' approval...
  没有盟国的同意，华盛顿将不会采取这样一种行动。
2. The United States is a close ally of South Korea.
  美国是韩国的亲密盟友。
（第二次世界大战时的）同盟国
The Allieswere the armed forces that fought against Germany and Japan in the Second World War.
N-COUNT 盟友；支持者
If you describe someone as yourally, you mean that they help and support you, especially when other people are opposing you.
1. He is a close ally of the Prime Minister...
  他是首相的亲密支持者。
2. She will regret losing a close political ally.
  她将为失去一个亲密的政治盟友而懊悔。
VERB 与…结盟；支持
If youally yourself withsomeone or something, you give your support to them.
1. He will have no choice but to ally himself with the new movement.
  他除了与新运动结盟别无选择。
See also:allied

noun

It was feared they could break the Allies 'codes.
恐怕他们会破译盟军的密码。
The United States will work in cooperation with her allies.
美国将和其盟国合作。
He says the United States and Israel remain close allies and friends.
他说，美国和以色列仍然是亲密盟国和朋友。
The arithmetic is finely balanced: the socialists and their allies do not have an overall majority.
该估算是经过仔细权衡的：社会主义者和他们的同盟并不占绝大多数。
He's argued from the start that America and its allies are putting too much emphasis on the military option
他从一开始就认为美国及其盟国过于强调军事手段。
England and Russia are allies in the second world war.
英国和俄国在二次世界大战中是盟国。
Washington would not take such a step without its allies 'approval
没有盟国的同意，华盛顿将不会采取这样一种行动。
A number of the United States 'allies had urged him not to take a hasty decision.
美国的一些盟友已力劝他不要急于作决定。
The Allies finally broke through the German lines.
盟军最终冲破了德军防线。
The two countries will have to consult their allies
两国不得不与盟国商议。