1.(军队对城镇的)围困,包围,围攻,封锁a military operation in which an army tries to capture a town by surrounding it and stopping the supply of food, etc. to the people inside
the siege of Troy特洛伊之围
The siege was finally lifted(= ended) after six months.六个月后封锁最终解除了。
The police placed the city centre under a virtual state of siege(= it was hard to get in or out) .警方可说是已封锁了市中心。
2.(警察对建筑物的)包围,封锁a situation in which the police surround a building where people are living or hiding, in order to make them come out
poet's paper; and the siege of the town, with the tragedies of the wooden horse, were all but a piece of poetry.
特洛伊的城墙似乎全是用诗人的稿纸建造的:特洛伊的被困和木马悲剧,只不过是一篇诗。
In the court, Dick found a part of the garrison, busy with preparations for defence, and gloomily discussing the chances of a siege.
狄克在院子里,看到一部分卫兵,一边忙乱地做着防御工事,一边焦虑地讨论着被围困的可能性。
you may cut down trees that you know are not fruit trees and use them to build siege works until the city at war with you falls.
惟独你所知道不是结果子的树木可以毁坏,砍伐,用以修筑营垒,攻击那与你打仗的城,直到攻塌了。
For the next two days the city felt as if it were under siege. Rocks and dust bins blocked many of the roads.
而接下来的两天里,整座城市就像被围攻了,道路也被石头和垃圾桶堵住。
For the next two days the city felt as if it were under siege.
之后的两天整个城市似乎像被封锁了。
With economies around the world under siege, it could be at least a year before any of his fiscal policies dramatically affect stocks.
在全球经济深陷重围之时,他的任何财政政策要想对股市产生重大影响,可能都需要至少一年时间。
Out of the dull loneliness of siege, the stroll in the fresh nature of space, bathed in the New Year sun and breeze.
从单调寂寞的攻城,散步清爽自然的空间,沐浴在阳光和微风的新年。
Foam mattresses are piled against the walls and the children have not seen the light of day since the siege began on February 4.
泡沫床垫靠墙堆放着,2月4日围攻开始以来,孩子们就没见过天日。
"If it is under siege for a long time that country's currency gets destroyed, so gold in that country's currency will take off, " he said.
“长期处于战火煎熬的国家,该国的货币会遭到毁灭性打击,之后黄金将取代该国货币,”他说。
If you're under siege and holed up in a relatively safe place, be wary of anyone urging you to make a run for it.
如果你被包围了,躲在比较安全的藏身处,提防那些逼你采取行动的人。
Prior to the Soviet siege of Stalingrad, the German supply disruptions, and then the heat of battle, only a few ounces of bread a day.
此前由于苏军包围斯大林格勒,德军供给中断,再激烈的战斗中,每天只有几盎司的面包。
None of this would matter quite so much if the country were secure, but Iraq is still under siege.
可能这些情况对于一个安全的国家并不是这么重要,但是伊拉克依然被叛乱分子包围。
A siege of the city of the enemy, the city residents to get together to discuss common fight against the enemy's approach.
一座大城被敌军围困了,城中的居民们聚在一起,共同商议对抗敌人的办法。
He said businesses and consumers alike were struggling to contend with tumultuous markets and a financial-services industry under siege.
他表示,企业和消费者正艰难应对动荡的市场和深陷困境的金融服务业。
The country was in a state of siege, and tanks were lined up in front of the Presidential palace.
那个国家正遭到围攻,而坦克都排列在总统府前面。
The Soviet Union announced the end of the deadly German siege of Leningrad, which had lasted for more than two years.
年,苏联宣布致命的德国列宁格勒围城战结束,这场战争已经持续了两年多。
Soon after the siege, Wallace decided to move with his wife and the collection to London.
围剿过后不久,华莱士决定跟他的妻子把收藏馆搬到伦敦。
Wallace guarded the collection throughout the siege of Paris and the uprising that followed, and he gave millions to help survivors.
在普法战争的巴黎围城和随后的起义运动期间,华莱士妥善保护好了收藏品。
Although some gangsters escaped the siege via storm-water drains, others are reported to have been ferried out in police cars.
虽然有些匪徒经由雷雨涵洞排水道逃避了警察围攻,但是据报导更多匪徒已经上了警车被送往拘押。
Egypt's president, Hosni Mubarak, was annoyed but ordered his troops to let them in, saying they were "starving due to an Israeli siege" .
埃及总统胡斯尼·穆巴拉克对此感到苦恼,但是他命令他的军队允许巴勒斯坦人进入埃及境内,他说他们“会因为以色列的包围而饿死”。
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