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beleaguers
现在进行时
beleaguering
过去式
beleaguered
过去完成时
beleaguered
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困扰, 烦扰
to trouble or harass someone repeatedly over time
及物动词
- The celebrity was beleaguered by relentless paparazzi.
这位名人被无情的狗仔队困扰。
- She felt beleaguered by endless emails and urgent requests.
她感到被无休止的邮件和紧急请求困扰。
- The politician was beleaguered with questions about the scandal.
这位政治家被关于丑闻的问题困扰。
- Teachers were beleaguered by constant administrative demands.
教师们被不断的行政要求困扰。
- The explorer was beleaguered by swarms of insects during the trek.
探险家在徒步旅行期间被成群的昆虫困扰。
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围困, 包围
to surround a place or person with armed forces to compel surrender
及物动词
- The enemy army beleaguered the fortress for months without success.
敌军围困堡垒数月未果。
- Pirates beleaguered the coastal town, cutting off all trade routes.
海盗围困了沿海城镇，切断了所有贸易路线。
- The city was beleaguered by opposing forces during the long civil war.
这座城市在漫长的内战期间被敌对势力围困。
- Historical accounts describe how the castle was beleaguered until supplies ran out.
历史记载描述了城堡如何被围困直到物资耗尽。
- The fleet beleaguered the harbor, preventing any escape.
舰队围困了港口，阻止了任何逃脱。