词汇 | example_english_besiege |
释义 | Examples of besiegeThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. There are few practices that can rival the genetic engineering of animals as both a symbol of nature besieged and as a catalyst for the mobilization of animal rights protest. The factory was besieged and troops escorting a motor lorry bringing food to workers were attacked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are already too late to stop many deaths in the besieged enclaves. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Because if they are not rationed there will be empty places at some universities, and others, with high prestige, will be besieged for places. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We were besieged with correspondence which suggested that this was one of the most iniquitous procedures. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Armed soldiers, tanks and checkpoints surround the camps, some of which are virtually besieged. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Small wonder that genitourinary clinics throughout the country are besieged by people wanting to know whether they are incubating the disease! From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The helpline has been overwhelmed and desperate claimants have besieged benefit offices. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have been quick to respond with relief flights to the opening up of besieged cities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are besieged by justified demands for more money for the poor, the disabled, the chronic sick and the aged. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Restrained optimism describes very accurately the way in which the people of this country have confronted the depression which has besieged the world since 1931. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am being besieged by constituents who ask me to help them to ensure that the home is not rebuilt. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not know why it is precisely the common policy with the least funds that is most besieged by requests of all kinds. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English They brought more than 130,000 people out of that besieged city. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We will be besieged by goods from outside, and eventually we will be starved into defeat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are now besieged by touts—and pretty tough touts they are—who prepared to knock the chaps about if they do not sell. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We live in a society in which teenagers are besieged by advertisements that target them directly. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The town is relatively innocent and has a recently besieged council. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have been besieging me all the afternoon. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The city is still besieged as it has been from the start. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The recruiting offices would be besieged by more than a million volunteers demanding to be armed and led to the front, wherever it is. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We were then besieged by demands for motor cars. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He spent a great deal of time with local people in one of the most besieged communities in the country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We talk as if we were besieged and harried by an implacable enemy, but we show by our actions that we know we are not. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The revolutionaries went out, and besieged the palace. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There was indeed the kind of gaiety of a besieged garrison—with nothing to lose, as they saw it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Apart from that, the common experience is that we have not had any letters, and we have not been besieged by electors. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We find ourselves in the position of a besieged garrison on reduced rations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 After that rent-a-mob besieged his office, the director of education, in a blue funk, announced a major review. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The test will be of how much practical use it is, especially to communities that are besieged by antisocial behaviour. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The area is already besieged by traffic which causes danger to people, many of them children, trying to cross the road. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The free-for-all has landed us with the unemployment problem which is besieging communities like my own. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In past wars many civilians have been besieged in towns and castles, but never before has a whole population been in the front line. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Far from having no use for the dome, we are besieged by people who seek to acquire it for after-use. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In many cases its members are besieged in semi-fortresses, festooned with barbed wire. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Two weeks ago my advice session was besieged by a dozen or more people at the end of their tether with worry and aggravation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There you have certain towns in the possession of one side which are being attacked, beleagured, and besieged by another. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 His parents besieged me to try to get him out. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If we allow the oil and minerals to be taken away from us, we shall be besieged and starved into surrender. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He was defending a demonstration during which cars were damaged, 29 people were arrested, and a police station was besieged. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Who is the besieger, and who is the besieged? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The stocks held by police forces were essentially for use against armed, besieged criminals. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He would do well to use more the mass media of communication with which we are all besieged on every side. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They were still used on foreign ships and in the defence or attack of a besieged town or castle. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The message was that they felt besieged in their homes by crime. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Other besieged cities have been in the same situation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The company was besieged by complaints. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The police were besieged in their barracks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is it not a fact that the evacuation of refugees by a neutral country from a city which is being besieged is a direct intervention in the war? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The board is currently besieged and embattled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 She did not know where he was, and as a result of the police press release she was besieged at home by journalists and film crews. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We will now be besieged by constituents writing to tell us that they have not received the full amount of benefit which they thought they were entitled to receive. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Also, of course, there is no cessation of the avalanche of advertisements which doctors receive, and their surgeries are still besieged by glib young salesmen recommending their inadequately tested wares. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When you fear that you are going to be besieged, surely to goodness it is commonsense to get as much across as possible while the oceans are open. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They also besieged a compound where they believed him to be hiding, though they did not explain the reasons for the belief. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. If besieged, a player puts a siege marker with a value of 1 in the first combat phase and increases it each subsequent combat phase. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They were virtually in control of the city, but to keep it meant to be besieged in it. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Themselves besieged, food had started to be rationed and the men were near physical exhaustion. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Bogusza and his men had retreated to the castle next to the town, and were besieged by the margraves. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Humanity is besieged by their former protectors because of their own evolution. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. While its eastern section was being besieged by the hordes of shoppers, its western sections remained calm. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. As a tiefling, or part-demon, he is constantly besieged by the violent nature of his infernal blood and his dark past. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The village was besieged by rebel forces for eight months. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Between 1619 and 1649 the fortress was besieged several times. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In the mean time she has been besieged by suitors for her hand in marriage. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. If the prince for any reason is besieged, or has his enemies besieged, or hears of a coming king or prince... From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Besieged by those groups or perhaps by internal problems, the settlement decayed, was abandoned and some of its inhabitants emigrated. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Sipple, however, was besieged by reporters, as was his family. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Copies changed hands for 20 times their original value and the office was besieged by 10,000 members of the public. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Persians besieged the fortress of utsmi who was forced to surrender. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Ground troops broke through the defense lines at the entrance to the town they besieged for months. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A monarchical education, monarchical customs, monarchical souvenirs, monarchical castes besiege us from all sides. They were soon besieged by foreign speculators wanting to bring colonists into the state. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The fortress was never captured by the enemy while besieged. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The army besieged the city for 45 days, but was unsuccessful. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Between 994 and 996 the castle was besieged unsuccessfully twice more. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He was besieged by 9000 men during two months. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Then, they set up a solid defensive system and besieged the citadel. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The works were completed by 1570 and were besieged in 1645, 1693, and 17941795. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The bordering region was besieged with refugees from both sides in conflict. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He subsequently besieged the city that same year. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The play pictures men in this world as besieged on all sides by sin with the only comfort and salvation coming from virtues. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. As the siege took place in winter, the besiegers and besieged suffered severely from the cold weather. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. While besieged by modelling agencies hoping to sign her as a teenager, her father refused to let her model until she completed her university degree. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Often a sense of besieged isolation is shared within this maze of wondering. Places which felt they could resist did so, were besieged, and were taken. Everybody asked to go to the city, so that the centre of the dominant bureaucracy and aristocracy could be besieged. In concert, they besieged the municipal offices to demand reimbursement in cash and threatened to withdraw their labour if this was not conceded. Whether you like it or not you're being besieged by the regulator, and other utility companies. Furthermore, in competitive races, candidates may be besieged by larger numbers of interested and engaged activists. Bureaucrats find themselves besieged with requests they no longer have either the official authority or the personal financial means to fulfil. Could it not be argued that a fortified building might require an alternative exit should the tower be besieged? As the noon prayer concluded, he was besieged by a swarm of "the poor, beggars, and women" who were hoping for alms. The besieged were led by a soldier and a clergyman. Consider a society besieged by rising crime rates. When besieged, they put military survival ahead of civilian protection. The anniversary sermon extolled her virtues, poverty and constant battle against the devil and moved churchgoers to tears, many of whom besieged the nuns for her relics. Indeed, some members of marginalized groups may experience chronic devaluation threats, and are constantly besieged with worries that their public image will be compromised by negative stereotypes. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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