搜尋結果
siege
- IPA[sē(d)ZH]
美式
- a military operation in which enemy forces surround a town or building, cutting off essential supplies, with the aim of compelling the surrender of those inside;an operation in which a police or other force surround a building and cut off supplies, with the aim of forcing an armed person to surrender.
noun: siege, plural noun: sieges
- 釋義
- 片語
名詞
- 1. a military operation in which enemy forces surround a town or building, cutting off essential supplies, with the aim of compelling the surrender of those inside Verdun had withstood a siege of ten weeks siege warfare
- ▪ an operation in which a police or other force surround a building and cut off supplies, with the aim of forcing an armed person to surrender.
- ▪ a prolonged period of misfortune I've been having a siege of headaches