embattled
[em'bætld]
adj.被敌人围困的, 严阵以待的
动词embattle的过去式和过去分词形式
例句与用法:
The troops were embattled last night.
部队昨晚严阵以待。
Their embattled army finally surrendered.
他们那支被包围的部队最后投降了。
词形变化:
动词过去式: embattled | 动词过去分词: embattled | 动词现在分词: embattling | 动词第三人称单数: embattles |
a.
布阵的; 准备战斗的
adjective
- (of a place or people) involved in or prepared for war, especially because surrounded by enemy forces
(地方,人)严阵以待的,投入战斗的
the embattled Yugoslavian republics.
卷入战争的各南斯拉夫共和国。
■(of a person) beset by problems or difficulties
(人)处境艰难,四面楚歌
the worst may not be over for the embattled Chancellor.
对于这位处境艰难的大臣来说,最糟糕的事情并没结束。 - (of a building or part of a building) having battlements
(建筑物,建筑物某部分)围有雉堞的
the church has a low embattled tower.
教堂有一个围有雉堞的矮塔。
■[postpositive](Heraldry)divided or edged by a line of square notches like battlements in outline
(纹章)边缘呈雉堞形的
embattled
形容词 embattled:
beset with attackers or controversy or conflict
prepared for battle
having or resembling repeated square indentations like those in a battlement
同义词:battlemented, castled, castellated, crenelated, crenellated, crenelate, crenellate, indented
embattled
■Tehran, Iran, June 20, 2009--An Iranian demonstrator stands near a burning bus during clashes with police in the embattled capital.
2009年6月20日,伊朗,德黑兰---在戒严的首都,一名伊朗示威者在与警方冲突期间站在一辆燃烧的公共汽车旁边。
■AMERICA'S embattled bank bosses will face a grilling from the House financial services committee on Wednesday February 11th.
2月11日(周三),四面楚歌的美国银行老板们将面对一个来自众议院金融服务委员会的“烤问”。
■"The soldier was adamant,however,and finally argued persuasively enough that the embattled Lieutenant let him go.
“但是这个士兵意志坚定,终于说动了长官。虽然四面临敌,长官还是同意他去。
■Some analysts have worried the agreement could implicitly sanction the Taliban's takeover of Swat, further expanding Taliban-held territory in Pakistan's embattled northwest.
一些分析人士担心,这项协议将默许塔利班控制斯瓦特山谷,这会进一步扩大塔利班在巴基斯坦西北交战地区的控制范围。
■The void awaits surely all them that weave the wind: a menace, a disarming and a worsting from those embattled angels of the church, Michael's host, who defend her ever in the hour of conflict with their lances and their shields.
一切织风者最终必落得一场空。他们受到威胁,被缴械,被击败;在冲突中,来自教会的那些摆好阵势的使者们,米迦勒的万军,用长矛和盾牌永远保卫教会。
■not as a call to battle, though embattled we are
不是号召我们去打仗,虽然我们是在战斗之中
■not as a call to battle, though embattled we are;
不是号召我们奔赴战场,虽然我们严阵以待;
■A fortnight ago Mikheil Saakashvili, the president of Georgia, invited him to visit his embattled country.
两周前格鲁吉亚总统米哈伊尔萨卡什维利还曾邀请拜登访问他那处于战争中的国家。
■embattled troops
严阵以待的部队.
■embattled troops; an embattled city.
严阵以待的部队;严阵以待的城市
■In a boost for the embattled regime, Russia said it respected the declared election result.
为表示对四面楚歌的伊朗政体的支援,俄罗斯表示尊重公开宣布的大选结果。
■George W. Bush, embattled at home, tied down in Iraq and watching the clock run out on his presidency, has found a diplomatic crutch in an unlikely place: China.
乔治布什在他的任期所剩日子不多,又面临美国国内对他的挞伐,被伊拉克问题紧紧拖累时,却在一个令人意想不到的地方找到了他的外交政策的支撑点:中国.
■Their embattled army finally surrendered.
他们那支被包围的部队最后投降了。
■He was asked to give a pep talk to England's soccer team for its World Cup qualifying match (he politely declined) and to offer campaign tips to embattled British Prime Minister Gordon Brown.
他(奥巴马)被邀请给即将参加世界杯预选赛的英国足球队做动员讲话(但他婉言谢绝了),并受邀给即将参加大选的英国首相戈登?布朗提供一些竞选的建议。
■Israel will discover vast oil reserves near the Dead Sea, enough to supply the entire Earth for 500 years, making that embattled nation one of the greatest economic powers on earth.
以色列会在死海附近发现巨大的石油储存,足够去供应整个地球五百年,使被敌人围困的国家成为全球最大的经济强国之一。
■But after 30 years of strong-arm one-man rule, Mr Gayoom is embattled.
但是在30年的强力个人统治之后,加尧姆先生被孤立了。
■But they should inject some much-needed confidence into the currency and into an embattled people.
但这些钱应能给冰岛货币和一个四面楚歌的民族注入一些急需的信心。
■Now, as Middle East special envoy for the Quartet powers, he must change gears and focus on some arcane detail of the peace process with Israel's embattled prime minister.
作为四方中东问题特使,他必须改变方法并与以色列身处困境的总理重点关注和平进程的一些秘密细节。
■Russia's embattled head of Yukos Oil, Mikhail Khodorkovsky, went to jail on charges of fraud and forgery and saw his fortune plunge.
俄罗斯尤科斯石油公司负责人霍多尔科夫斯基因为诈骗和伪造的罪名入狱,财富也急速缩水。
■Chris Brown withdrew from the Kid's Choice Awards. The embattled pop star, who was arrested for allegedly attacking his girlfriend Rihanna, was up for two awards.
克瑞斯.布朗退出“孩子选择奖”评选。这位陷入困境的流行歌星因被指控攻击其女朋友蕾哈娜而被逮捕,他拥有两项大奖提名。
■Clifford said he would use the five months before the next competitive match to improve the embattled coach's relations with newspaper editors and said he needed to "front up" to defeat.
克里福德说他会利用下场小组赛前的5个月的时间来改善饱受异议的主教练和报纸记者之间的关系,他还说麦克莱伦需要勇于“面对”失败。
■DETROIT (AP) - Attorneys for embattled Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick say they won't try to have his travel restrictions lifted in time for him to attend the Democratic National Convention.
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■Its current head, Amir Peretz, the embattled defence minister, is on the way out, having been defeated this week in the first round of his party's primary contest.
其现任党魁,四面楚歌的国防部长佩雷茨,已在本周党内第一轮基础选举中被淘汰出局。
■Senate Democratic leaders have said they might not seat Burris who was appointed by embattled Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich.
参议院民主党领导人说他们将不会接受巴瑞斯就位,因为他是由遭受是非的伊利诺宜斯州长B任命的。
■Mentally embattled, he retired to his studio for increasingly long hours to struggle with his furies and be inspired by his muses.
各种想法在他心里此起彼伏,他在画室里待得越来越久,和他激烈的思绪交锋,艺术灵感层出不穷。
■Embattled Japanese Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori on Sunday dismissed suggestions hat he might resign as a way out of a ruling party feud that has sparked political chaos.
周日有传言指出,四面楚歌的森喜朗有意辞职下台,以结束执政党的内斗。
■It has been possible because both parties supported the idea of backing Colombia's embattled democracy.
哥伦比亚计划之所以有可能,是因为民主和共和两党都拥护这一思想,即扶持哥伦比亚陷入四面楚歌的民主。
■The embattled baron of media
四面楚歌的媒体大亨
■Because, while you may find yourself caught in the crossfire of an embattled economy, no one can evict you from your experiences or repossess your memories.
因为,虽然你也许发现自己身处麻烦经济的活力交叉点上,但谁也不能拿走你的体验,不能没收你的记忆。
■Democrats initially turned him away after he was appointed by embattled Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich, but now they say they never had anything against him personally.
因布瑞斯是由“问题州长”布拉戈耶维奇所任命,民主党人起初反对其入职,但如今他们表示,之前的反对并非针对布瑞斯本人。
■The country was sundered by civil war into two embattled states.
国家被内战分裂为两个严阵以待的政府。
■Communications were cut in the embattled area.
在交战地区,交通被切断了。
■By the rude bridge that arched the flood, Their flag to April's breeze unfurled, Here once the embattled farmers stood, And fired the shot heard round the world.
在那激流上横卧的简陋桥边,他们的旗帜在四月的微风中扬飞,这农民们曾经被围困的土地上,一击枪声穿透了世界的每个地方。
■eg1:Italy's embattled Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi resigned on Dec.22 after serving just seven fractious month.
坐困愁城的意大利总理在上任服务了难以驾驭的七个月之后辞职。
■Madagascar's embattled President Marc Ravalomanana says that he intends to stay in the country in spite of the occupation of his offices in the capital by troops seeking his removal.
坐困愁城的马达加斯加总统拉瓦罗马纳纳表示,尽管要他下台的军队包围了他位于首都的办公室,他仍坚持呆在国内。
■Embattled - Fire or the walls of a fortress or town.
垒墙状线条-火,或是指城塞、村镇的防御工事。
■the embattled party leader
处境艰难的党的领导人
■The embattled head of state on Sunday also called on the new government to maintain peace and socio-economic development.
备受抨击的穆沙拉夫总统星期天还呼吁新政府保持巴基斯坦的和平和社会经济的发展。
■Most Europeans barely know that Taiwan exists, and when their governments do mention that embattled island, it is to chide it for “provoking” China with dangerous notions like democracy.
大多数欧洲人几乎不知道台湾的存在,当政府真的提及这个四面楚歌的岛屿时,那是在斥责它用像民主这类危险的理念“冒犯”大陆。
■whispered Melanie, staring uncertainly at the embattled doctor who heretofore had been perfect in her eyes.
媚兰低声说,疑惑地凝视着那位早已设防的大夫,而他在她眼中一直是个完美无缺的人物。
■Melanie was young but she had in her all the qualities this embattled remnant prized, poverty and pride in poverty, uncomplaining courage, gaiety, hospitality, kindness and, above all, loyalty to all the old traditions.
媚兰虽然年轻,但她具有劫后余生所所珍视的一切品质:贫穷并因此而感到骄傲,有勇气,不抱怨,开朗,热情,慈爱,还有最重要的一条,忠于一切旧的传统。
■Its maximalist stance, and the solidarity it proclaims with embattled Muslims across the world, can appeal to impressionable students.
它这种最高纲领主义者的姿态,以及它宣称的全世界被围困的穆斯林应该团结起来的理念对那些易受影响的学生颇有吸引力。
■CNN's Anderson Cooper sits down with the embattled actor to discuss life and work.
安德森与备受争议的导演兼演员梅尔.吉普森谈论他的生活和工作.
■Reducing the size of the balance sheet is important for embattled firms like Lehman.
对雷曼兄弟这样深陷困境的公司而言,缩减规模是非常重要的步骤。
■Against the odds, the embattled university trains young Somalis to serve as doctors in Mogadishu's dire hospitals.
尽管面对极大的困难,这所战乱中的大学仍然培养年轻的索马里人去为摩加迪沙可怕的医院工作。
■Sam Allardyce yesterday took a swipe at embattled England head coach Steve McClaren for his ultimately disastrous decision to risk Michael Owen in Friday's low-key friendly with Austria.
山姆阿勒代斯在昨天对于处在困境中的英格兰主帅麦克拉伦派出欧文在对阵奥地利的低级友谊赛中出场而致使欧文受伤的灾难性决定表达了强烈的不满。(原谅我不会断句。。。).
■Pakistan's general election was a humiliation for the embattled presidency of Pervez Musharraf.
巴基斯塔的普选对于陷入困境中的穆沙拉夫来说是个耻辱。
■Bush's radicalism becomes more fervent as he becomes more embattled, and separates him from presidents past.
布什的激进主义越来越强硬,他变得四面楚歌起来,这是以往历届总统所没有过的。
■But while women apparently rock in Hollywood, the embattled music industry could use more of a female touch.
当更多女性在电影业崭露头角时,竞争激烈的唱片界也可以聘请更多女性负责人。
■This is especially true if the group creating the style guide feels embattled.
当规范的创建人员感到困难重重的时候这种情况就很有可能发生。