| 英语单词 | beset |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 [bɪ'set] 美 [bɪ'set] |
| 中文释义 | vt.包围;困扰;镶嵌 |
| 英语例句 | (1) Buck was beset by three huskies, and in a trice his head and shoulders were ripped and slashed. (2) The country was beset with many problems. (3) But a new threat faces a population already beset by hardship. (4) The crown was beset with diamonds and jewels. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 三只赫斯基狗包围了巴克,瞬息间便咬破了他的头和肩膀。 (2) 这个国家被许多困难所困扰。 (3) 但这些已经被困境困扰的人民还面临着新的威胁。 (4) 皇冠上镶嵌着钻石和珠宝。 |
| vocabulary简明 | Beset means to attack from all sides––an invading army will beset a castle, or you might find yourself beset by a devastating storm. |
| vocabulary扩展 | Beset also has a very different meaning: to decorate or encrust with jewels or other ornamentation. If you are attending a ball, you may choose a gown that is beset with silver sequins, just be careful that you don't end up looking like a giant disco ball. |
| 柯林斯解释 | The form beset is used in the present tense and is the past tense and past participle. beset的过去式和过去分词与原形相同。 1 [VERB 动词]困扰;烦扰;使苦恼 If someone or something is beset by problems or fears, they have many problems or fears which affect them severely. [ [V n]
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