beset

/bɪˈset//bɪˈset/

★★★v.

besets
besetting
beset
beset

vt

① 包围,围困;围堵;围攻
- beset a city with an army以军队包围某市
- They were beset by the enemy.他们被敌人围困住。

② (困难、诱惑等)困扰
- She is beset by doubts and fears.她被疑虑与恐惧所困扰。
- The project was beset with problems.那项计划问题重重。

③ 镶嵌(★通常用被动式)
- a gold bracelet beset with diamonds镶嵌着钻石的金手镯

字辨

attack: 为表示攻击之意的最普通的字

attack a fortress

assail: 指连续猛烈地加以攻击、打击

assail a person with groundless gossip

assault: 指突然以暴力袭击或加害对方

a gentleman assaulted by gangsters

beset: 指由四面包围并加以攻击

beset a castle

词族

besetmentn.围攻;困扰
besettern.围攻者;困扰者

同义词

aggress
annoy
assail
assault
attack
badger
bait
bedevil
begird
beleaguer
besiege
blockade
circle
compass
encircle
encompass
environ
fall on
gird
girdle
go at
harass
harry
have at
hedge
hem
hound
importune
invest
light into
pester
pitch into
plague
ring
sail into
siege
solicit
storm
strike
surround
tease
torment
worry

chevvy
chevy
chivvy
chivy
encrust
hassle
incrust
molest
provoke
set upon

词汇	beset
释义	beset /bɪˈset//bɪˈset/ ★★★v. besets besetting beset beset vt ① 包围,围困;围堵;围攻 beset a city with an army以军队包围某市 They were beset by the enemy.他们被敌人围困住。 ② (困难、诱惑等)困扰 She is beset by doubts and fears.她被疑虑与恐惧所困扰。 The project was beset with problems.那项计划问题重重。 ③ 镶嵌(★通常用被动式) a gold bracelet beset with diamonds镶嵌着钻石的金手镯字辨 attack: 为表示攻击之意的最普通的字 attack a fortress assail: 指连续猛烈地加以攻击、打击 assail a person with groundless gossip assault: 指突然以暴力袭击或加害对方 a gentleman assaulted by gangsters beset: 指由四面包围并加以攻击 beset a castle 词族 besetmentn.围攻;困扰 besettern.围攻者;困扰者同义词 aggress annoy assail assault attack badger bait bedevil begird beleaguer besiege blockade circle compass encircle encompass environ fall on gird girdle go at harass harry have at hedge hem hound importune invest light into pester pitch into plague ring sail into siege solicit storm strike surround tease torment worry chevvy chevy chivvy chivy encrust hassle incrust molest provoke set upon
随便看	unforgivableness unforgivably unforgiven unforgiving unforgotten unforked unformed unfortified unfortunate unfortunately unfortunateness unfortunates unfounded unfoundedly unfoundedness unframed unfree unfreedom unfreeze un-French unfrequent unfrequented unfriended unfriendlier unfriendliest