| 释义 |
View usage for: (bɪliːgəʳd) 1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]A beleaguered person, organization, or project is experiencing a lot of difficulties, opposition, or criticism. [formal] There have been seven coup attempts against the beleaguered government. Synonyms: harassed, troubled, plagued, tormented More Synonyms of beleaguered 2. adjectiveA beleaguered place or army is surrounded by its enemies. [formal] The rebels continue their push towards the beleaguered capital. Synonyms: besieged, surrounded, blockaded, encompassed More Synonyms of beleaguered beleaguered in British English (bɪˈliːɡəd) adjective1. experiencing difficulties, opposition or criticism There have been seven coup attempts against the beleaguered government. 2. surrounded by enemies The rebels continue their push towards the beleaguered capital. Examples of 'beleaguered' in a sentencebeleaguered In other languagesbeleaguered British English: beleaguered ADJECTIVE A beleaguered person, organization, or project is experiencing a lot of difficulties, opposition, or criticism. There have been seven coup attempts against the beleaguered government. - American English: beleaguered
- Brazilian Portuguese: assediado
- Chinese: 饱经曲折的
- European Spanish: asediado
- French: aux abois
- German: belagert
- Italian: messo alle strette
- Japanese: 窮地に陥った
- Korean: 궁지에 몰린
- European Portuguese: assediado
- Latin American Spanish: asediado
Definition struggling against difficulties or criticism There have been seven attempts against the beleaguered government. Synonyms troubled plagued tormented hassled (informal) aggravated (informal) badgered persecuted pestered put upon Definition besieged by an enemy The rebels continue to push their way towards the beleaguered capital. Synonyms besieged surrounded blockaded encompassed beset encircled assailed hemmed in hedged in environed Additional synonymsDefinition annoyed and puzzled He was vexed by the art establishment's rejection of his work. Synonyms annoyed, upset, irritated, worried, troubled, bothered, confused, disturbed, distressed, provoked, put out, fed up, tormented, pissed (British, Australian, New Zealand, slang), harassed, aggravated (informal), afflicted, agitated, ruffled, exasperated, perplexed, nettled, pissed off (taboo, slang), miffed (informal), displeased, riled, peeved (informal), hacked off (informal), out of countenance, tooshie (Australian, slang), hoha (New Zealand) |