| 单词 | embattled |
| 释义 | embattled (once / 3619 pages) adj WORD FAMILY embattle: embattled, embattling USAGE EXAMPLESThe embattled city is never far from the minds of Iraqis who flock to Ahmed’s restaurant. Seattle Times(Dec 31, 2016) The Pitch: The embattled bank created print ads promoting a program to help parents with financial planning for education. Wall Street Journal(Dec 28, 2016) After that, sales to the embattled country fell off drastically. New York Times(Dec 23, 2016) 1adj prepared for battle an embattled city Syn prepared made ready or fit or suitable beforehand 2adj having or resembling repeated square indentations like those in a battlement Syn battlemented, castellated, castled fancy not plain; decorative or ornamented |
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