besiege

意味: 包囲する

例文: Ants besieged the cookie jar. Ruthlessly.
　　  アリたちがクッキージャーを容赦なく包囲した。

定義: あきらめさせるよう包囲する

コロケーション:

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Definitions(定義)

Verb: surround so as to force to give up
Verb: cause to feel distressed or worried
Verb: harass, as with questions or requests

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Verb

Examples(例文)

Verb: The Turks besieged Vienna
Verb: She was besieged by so many problems that she got discouraged
Verb: The press photographers besieged the movie star

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): beleaguer, besiege, circumvent, hem in, surround

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): attack, distress, importune

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): besiege, blitz, bombard, cannonade, counterattack, gas, invade, pepper, raid, storm, strafe, strike, submarine, torpedo

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): blockade, ebb

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: besieger

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: descriptive, emotional

Grammatical Notes:
transitive verb

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

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Suffixes(接尾辞):

Exam Level

英検1級

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Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) No

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) No

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