中英互译
embattled
英 /ɪmˈbætld/美 /ɪmˈbætld/
基本释义
- adj.严阵以待的;被敌人围困的;心烦意乱的;边缘呈雉形的
- v.列阵;筑垒于(embattle 的过去式和过去分词)
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双语例句
- Both sides say they want to try to reach a political settlement in the embattled north and east of the island.双方都表示想设法为处于战乱中的岛屿北部和东部找到政治解决方案。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- The two boys were sworn friends all the week, and embattled enemies on Saturdays.这两个孩子一星期都是莫逆之交,一到星期六就成了死对头。
- Tallinn's unknown soldier, still embattled.塔林的无名英雄,仍是四周受敌。
网络短语
- the embattled四面楚歌的
- the embattled city设防的城市
- The Embattled Hearts唱片名
- An Embattled Governor敌人围困总督
- from two embattled villages从两个被围困的村庄
同义词
adj.
严阵以待的;被敌人围困的;心烦意乱的;边缘呈雉形的
英英释义
- adj.beset with attackers or controversy or conflict
- adj.prepared for battle
- adj.having or resembling repeated square indentations like those in a battlement
词源
- embattled危机四伏的em-, 进入,使。battle,战斗。
- embattled处于交战中的;受围攻的词根词缀: em-向内 + -batt-打,击 + -le名词词尾 + -ed(e重复,略)