Word · Frequency #6091
siege
围攻;围困;包围
核心释义
The action of an armed force that surrounds and isolates a fortified place while continuing to attack.
- 1.
军事行动。
Military action.
- 2.
武装力量包围并孤立设防据点并持续进攻的行动
the action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack
- 3.
座位。
A seat.
座位;军事行动。;武装力量包围并孤立设防据点并持续进攻的行动;座位。;包围
用法In use
The castle withstood a long siege thanks to its strong walls.
用法提示:此处 siege 是名词,指军队包围并持续攻击某地的行动;在句中作 withstood 的宾语。
Food supplies ran out during the siege, so the defenders had to surrender.
用法提示:siege 为名词,在此表示“围困”;在介词短语 during the siege 中作介词宾语。
The general ordered a siege to cut the city off from all outside help.
用法提示:siege 是名词,表示“围城、围攻”;在句中作 ordered 的宾语。
lay siege to sth
固定搭配,siege 前不加冠词,to 后接被围攻的地方。
The enemy troops laid siege to the city.
敌军围攻了这座城市。
be under siege
表示处于被围困的状态,也可引申为受到大量批评、追问等。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- lay siege to
- 围攻;包围(某地)
- The army laid siege to the city for three months.军队围困这座城市长达三个月。
- under siege
- 处于围困之中;受到围攻
- The town was under siege for weeks.这座小镇被围困了数周。
- lift the siege
- 解围;解除包围
- The relief forces finally lifted the siege.救援部队最终解除了包围。
- break the siege
- 突破包围;打破围困
- The defenders tried to break the siege at dawn.守军在黎明时试图突破包围。
- siege mentality
- 受围心态;四面楚歌的心态
学习提示Learner notes
语法说明Grammar Note
可数名词,复数形式为 sieges。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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