also tallyho, huntsman's cry to alert others that the game has been spotted, 1772, earlier in the name of a roistering character in English theater, Sir Toby Tallyho (Foote, 1756), from French taiaut, cry used in deer hunting (1660s), from Old French taho, tielau. Meaning "fast coach" is from 1823, originally in reference to the one that made the run from London to Birmingham.
雙語例句
1. This description didn't seem to tally with what we saw.
這一描述似乎與我們目睹的情況不符。
來自柯林斯例句
2. The figures didn't seem to tally.
數(shù)字好像不符。
來自柯林斯例句
3. He hopes to improve on his tally of three goals in the past nine games.
他希望提高在過去九場比賽中打進(jìn)三球的紀(jì)錄。
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
4. Don't forget to keep a careful tally of what you spend.