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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 6091 COCA: 6774
siege
noun [C/U] /siːdʒ/
singularsiege
pluralsieges
  1. 1
    an attack in which an army surrounds a castle or city in order to prevent the people inside from receiving food and water (军队的)包围,围困,围攻

    The troops prepared to withstand a long siege. 部队准备抵抗长期围攻。

    break a siege (=to cause a siege to end) 打破围困 :

    An attempt was made to break the 38-month siege of Sarajevo. 曾有人试图打破对萨拉热窝 38 个月的围困。

    lift/raise a siege (=to end a siege) 解除围困 :

    The king lifted the siege two months later. 国王两个月后解除了围困。

    under siege (=in a siege) 在围困之下 :

    Malta was under siege in World War II. 马耳他在二战中曾被围困。

     Synonyms and related words
    Invading and taking control by force: invade, occupy, suppress...
    See also lay
  2. 2
    a situation in which a group of people surround a building in order to protest about something or to force the people inside to come out (对某建筑物的)包围,围困

    Police surrounded the house for a 12 hour siege. 警方包围了这座房屋,对其进行12小时的围困。

    state of siege :

    The town was in a state of siege (=people could not leave or enter it). 该城被戒严了。

    lay siege to something (=start a siege in a place) 围攻(某地) :

    Hundreds of students laid siege to the American embassy. 成百上千的学生包围了美国大使馆。

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