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siege

[si:dʒ]

n.包圍, 圍攻

例句與用法：

The town was forced to yield after a long siege.

該城受長期圍困而被迫棄守。

The city succumbed after only a short siege.

該城受圍困僅很短時間就不再抵抗了。

He was smitten with Mary's attractions and laid siege to her heart.

他被瑪麗的魅力迷惑，對她苦纏不休。

The city was under siege. How could they helplessly wait for death?

兵臨城下，豈能束手待斃?

After a prolonged siege, the town was rendered up to the insurgents.

經過長時間包圍之後，這個小鎮已被起義軍攻克。

The citizens sallied out in an attempt to break the siege.

市民們進行突擊，試圖衝破包圍。

Joan of Arc led a large army to raise the siege of Orleans in1429.

貞德在1429年率大軍解除了英軍對奧爾良的圍攻。

The army has laid siege to the city several months.

部隊包圍了這城市好幾個月。

詞形變化：

動詞過去式: sieged | 動詞過去分詞: sieged | 動詞現在分詞: sieging | 動詞第三人稱單數: sieges |

英文解釋:

名詞 siege:

the action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack

同義詞：besieging, beleaguering, military blockade

以上來源於大辭典