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besieged

/bəˈsiːdʒd/ American
  • v. 包围, 围困
Definition
  • v. surrounded a place with armed forces to force it to surrender
Example
The small town was besieged by reporters after the strange news broke.
奇怪的消息传开后,这个小镇被记者们围了个水泄不通。