单词 | besieged |
释义 | besieged (once / 851 pages) adj WORD FAMILY besiege: besieged, besieger, besieges, besieging+/besieger: besiegers/besieging: besiegings USAGE EXAMPLESThe deal broke down multiple times as government-allied militias from Lebanon and Iran demanded similar evacuations from nearby Shiite villages besieged by rebel fighters. Washington Post(Dec 22, 2016) The crisis in the Syrian city of Aleppo, besieged by Syrian and Russian military forces? Washington Post(Dec 20, 2016) More recently they negotiated a ceasefire and an evacuation from east Aleppo, besieged for months by Syrian and allied forces. Economist(Dec 19, 2016) adj surrounded by hostile forces the besieged town Syn enclosed closed in or surrounded or included within |
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