Siege

[siːdʒ] or [sidʒ]

解释:

(noun.) the action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack.

埃里卡手打--From WordNet

解释:

(n.) A seat; especially, a royal seat; a throne.

(n.) Hence, place or situation; seat.

(n.) Rank; grade; station; estimation.

(n.) Passage of excrements; stool; fecal matter.

(n.) The sitting of an army around or before a fortified place for the purpose of compelling the garrison to surrender; the surrounding or investing of a place by an army, and approaching it by passages and advanced works, which cover the besiegers from the enemy's fire. See the Note under Blockade.

(n.) Hence, a continued attempt to gain possession.

(n.) The floor of a glass-furnace.

(n.) A workman's bench.

(v. t.) To besiege; to beset.

手打:拉蒙纳

同义词及近义词：

n. Investment.

编辑:朱尔斯

解释:

n. a sitting down with an army round or before a fortified place in order to take it by force: a continued endeavour to gain possession: (Shak.) a seat throne station: (Shak.) excrement: the floor of a glass-furnace: a workman's bench.—v.t. to lay siege to.—ns. Siege′-piece a coin generally of unusual shape and rude workmanship issued in a besieged place during stress of siege; Siege′-train the materials carried by an army for the purpose of laying siege to a place.—State of siege a condition of things in which civil law is suspended or made subordinate to military law; Minor state of siege a modification of the more severe rule in cases of merely domestic trouble.

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