Besiege
[ bi'si:dʒ ]
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vt. 包围，为敌对势力包围;拥挤在周围，包围住;如被询问纠缠或强求;使感到丧气或焦虑;
📝 例句
To surround with troops;besiege.
围困用军队包围；围攻
The Indians besieged the fort.
印第安人围困了要塞。
To surround with troops or ships;besiege.
包围用部队或船只围住；围攻
Our armoured steeds besiege the Dragon Town.
铁骑绕龙城
besiege a walled city:
围困一设有城墙的城市：
🌱 联想助记
【记】※谐音“必袭击”:包围之后必然会发动袭击
※谐音“被锡纸”:将被锡纸包裹(包围)好的排骨放入微波炉中
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
besiege
v
1 [Tn] surround (a place) with armed forces in order to make it surrender （用军队）包围（某处）以迫降
Troy was besieged by the Greeks. 特洛伊城被希腊人包围了.
2 (fig 比喻)
(a) [Tn] surround (sb/sth) closely; crowd round 围住（某人[某事物]）; 团团围住
The Prime Minister was besieged by reporters. 首相被记者们团团围住.
(b) [Tn.pr esp passive 尤用於被动语态]
~ sb with sth overwhelm sb with (questions, requests, etc) 以（问题, 请求等）使某人应接不暇
The teacher was besieged with questions from his pupils. 学生提出的问题很多, 教师应接不暇.
🔁 扩展释义
*[bi'si:dʒ]vt. 围攻, 包围
📖 同为「GMAT」词汇
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Have they made it up yet?
他们和好了吗？
This professor has put all of his students to sleep except two.
这位教授使得除了两人以外的所有学生都入睡了。
Sometimes I think this house will be knocked down by a passing plane.
有时我觉得这房子就要被一架飞过的飞机撞倒。