sallyEnglish → ChineseOxford English–Chinesesally /BrE ˈsali , AmE ˈsæli / noun 1 (incursion, sortie) 出击; (quick journey) 短途旅行; to make a sally; 进行突袭; a brief sally to the shops 匆匆去一趟商店 2 (witty remark) 妙语; to make a sally; 说句俏皮话Phrasal verb ● sally forth intransitive verb (formal or humorous) 出发