| 单词 | beleaguer |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [bi'li:gə] |
| 解释 | v.围攻；骚扰 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 v. 围攻(to besiege by encircling) 【考】 反义词：delight(高 兴) 【记】 be+leaguer(围攻的部 队或兵营)→围攻 |
| 字源 | beleaguer (v.) 1580s, from Dutch or Low German belegeren "to besiege," from be- "around" (see be-) + legeren "to camp," from leger "bed, camp, army, lair," from Proto-Germanic *leg-raz-, from PIE *legh-to- "lie" (see lie (v.2)). A word from the Flemish Wars (cognates: Swedish belägra, Dutch belegeren "besiege," German Belagerung "siege"). Spelling influenced by league. Related: Beleaguered; beleaguering. |
| 不择手段背单词 | v. 使烦恼, 受折磨; 围攻 = besiege = encircling = beset = blockade 【例】I am beleaguered by problems 我被许多困难所困扰 【记】be成为, leaguer(n 联盟的会员; vt 围攻)－联盟的目的就是围攻别人－使他烦恼. 【反】delight(v 使高兴); mollify = soothe(v 平息) |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】be + league colleague是同事，团队团体的同事，leagu有团，围的意思→被一群人围着很烦 【相关】colleague |
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