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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 sal·vo /ˈsæl(ˌ)vo/
 保留條款,口實,保護手段,齊射,齊鳴,突然爆發

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Sal·vo n.; pl. Salvos   An exception; a reservation; an excuse.
    They admit many salvos, cautions, and reservations.   --Eikon Basilike.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Sal·vo, n.
 1. Mil. A concentrated fire from pieces of artillery, as in endeavoring to make a break in a fortification; a volley.
 2. A salute paid by a simultaneous, or nearly simultaneous, firing of a number of cannon.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 salvo
      n 1: an outburst resembling the discharge of firearms or the
           release of bombs
      2: rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms; "our fusillade
         from the left flank caught them by surprise" [syn: fusillade,
          volley, burst]
      3: a sudden outburst of cheers; "there was a salvo of approval"
      [also: salvoes (pl)]