beset 详细解释

beset

[bi'set]

vt. 包围, 困扰, 镶嵌

vt.[(+by/with)]

1. 困扰, 使苦恼[H]

She was beset by doubts.

她疑虑重重。

2. 围攻; 包围住

We were beset by mosquitoes in the swamp.

我们在沼泽地遭受蚊虫围攻。

3. 镶, 嵌

a gown beset with jewels

用宝石镶嵌的长袍

词形变化

名词: besetment | 动词过去式: beset | 动词过去分词: beset | 动词现在分词: besetting | 动词第三人称单数: besets |

词义辨析

同义:

vt.包围, 围困

attack  surround  

同义参见:

infest  harass  storm  siege  embellish  afflicted  overrun  adorned  

反义:

vt.包围

release  

英英释义

动词 beset:

annoy continually or chronically

同义词:harass, hassle, harry, chivy, chivvy, chevy, chevvy, plague, molest, provoke

assail or attack on all sides: "The zebra was beset by leopards"

同义词:set upon

decorate or cover lavishly (as with gems)

同义词:encrust, incrust

补充

besetbeset英:[biˈset] 美:[bɪˈsɛt]vt.1.困扰; 不断围攻The plan was beset with difficulties from the beginning.这项计划自开始就困难重重。

例句

1. the problems now besetting the country目前正困扰该国的问题 2. the problems which beset us and threaten to destroy us困扰我们并可能毁掉我们的难题 3. The country is beset by severe economic problems.该国遭受严重的经济问题的困扰。 4. The trip was beset by problems from the beginning.旅程从一开始就艰难曲折。 5. We were beset by enemies.我们遭受敌人围攻。 6. The Complaints Department was beset by angry customers.(消费者)投诉部被愤怒的顾客所围困。 7. This factory was beset by difficulties.这家工厂困难重重。 8. Our village is beset on all sides by dense forest.我们村四周被密林所环绕。 9. The policemen beset the only road into the building.警察封锁了进入大楼的惟一通道。 10. The crown was beset with pearls,emeralds and rubies.王冠上镶嵌珍珠、翡翠和红宝石。 11. the social problems that beset the UK.困扰英国的社会问题。 12. she was beset with self-doubt.她被自我怀疑困扰着。 13. I was beset by clouds of flies.我被成群的苍蝇围攻。 14. the ship was beset by ice and finally sank.船被冰围着,最后沉没了。 15. springy grass all beset with tiny jewel-like flowers.松软的草地上到处都开满了像宝石一样的小花。 16. The team has been beset by injuries all season.这个队整个球季都被球员受伤所困扰。 17. A lack of money is the greatest problem besetting the city today.资金匮乏是当前困扰这个城市的最大难题。 18. He was beset by/with injuries this season. [=he suffered many injuries this season]他这个赛季受到了伤病的困扰。 19. a city beset by/with economic problems陷入经济困境的城市