beset

意味: 困らせる

例文: Kai was beset by math problems… emotionally.
    カイは数学の問題に心を困らされた。

定義: 継続的に、または慢性的に悩ます

コロケーション:

besetは800,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

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Definitions(定義)

Verb: annoy continually or chronically
Verb: assail or attack on all sides:
Verb: decorate or cover lavishly (as with gems)

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Verb

Examples(例文)

Verb: He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked
Verb: This man harasses his female co-workers
Verb: The zebra was beset by leopards

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): beset, chevvy, chevy, chivvy, chivy, encrust, harass, harry, hassle, incrust, molest, plague, provoke, set upon

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): annoy, assail, decorate

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): antagonize, applique, bait, bead, bedizen, bejewel, beset, blindside, braid, bulldog, caparison, color, deck, desecrate, dress ship, eat into, emblazon, embroider, enamel, encrust, festoon, fillet, flag, fledge, foliate, fret, fringe, garland, get, gild, gild the lily, hang, harass, illuminate, illustrate, inlay, jump, lacquer, landscape, molest, panel, peeve, pipe, prank, rape, reassail, redecorate, ruffle, rush, savage, scallop, sic, smock, spangle, stick, stucco, tart up, tinsel, trim, vermiculate, wreathe

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): haze, needle, torment

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: encrustation, harasser, harassment, harrier, hassle, incrustation, molestation, plague, provocation, provocative, provoker

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: descriptive

Grammatical Notes:
transitive verb

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞):

Exam Level

英検1級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

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Movies(映画):

Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) No

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) No

Emotion Categories:

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