besieged
UKbisiːdʒd
USbı'si:dʒd
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ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From Middle English 'besegen', meaning 'to besiege' or 'to lay siege to'.
مثال
- The besieged city held out for months.
- The besieged fortress finally surrendered.
- The besieged troops were running out of supplies.
ترکیبهای رایج
Besieged city Besieged fortress Besieged troops Besieged civilians
تعریف انگلیسی
adjective
- surrounded by hostile forces “the besieged town”