| 单词 | siege |
| 释义 | Word Frequency siege(siːdʒ) noun 1. a. the offensive operations carried out to capture a fortified place by surrounding it, severing its communications and supply lines, and deploying weapons against it b. (as modifier) siege warfare 2. a persistent attempt to gain something 3. a long tedious period, as of illness, etc 4. obsolete a seat or throne 5. lay siege to verb 6. (transitive) to besiege or assail Word origin C13: from Old French sege a seat, from Vulgar Latin sēdicāre (unattested) to sit down, from Latin sedēre |
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