embattled
UKimbætld
USem'bætəld
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From Middle English 'embatailen', from Old French 'embataillier'.
مثال
- The embattled CEO faced a vote of no confidence.
- The embattled city was under siege for months.
- The embattled politician denied all allegations.
ترکیبهای رایج
Embattled leader Embattled government Embattled position Embattled troops
تعریف انگلیسی
adjective
- prepared for battle “an embattled city”
- having or resembling repeated square indentations like those in a battlement “a crenelated molding”