Beleaguer

(v. t.) To surround with an army so as to preclude escape; to besiege; to blockade.

校对:谢尔曼

• The crusaders beleaguered Prague, but failed to take it, and they experienced a series of reverses that ended in their retreat from Bohemia. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Affairs soon approached a crisis within the beleaguered city. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Beleaguered Paris communicates with outer world through Micro-Photographs. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• We are beleaguered. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• Meanwhile, the lord of the beleaguered and endangered castle lay upon a bed of bodily pain and mental agony. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• It might do in marching to relieve a beleaguered garrison, but not to make an assault. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.

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