besieges

英 [bɪˈsiːdʒɪz]

美 [bɪˈsiːdʒɪz]

v. 围困; 包围; 团团围住; (用大量的信件、提问等)使(某人)应接不暇
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柯林斯词典

VERB 烦扰；纠缠
If youare besieged bypeople, many people want something from you and continually bother you.
1. She was besieged by the press and the public.
  她被媒体和公众纠缠不休。
VERB 包围；围攻
If soldiersbesiegea place, they surround it and wait for the people in it to stop fighting or resisting.
1. The main part of the army moved to Sevastopol to besiege the town...
  军队主力转移到了塞瓦斯托波尔，对该城进行围攻。
2. The Afghan air force was using helicopters to supply the besieged town.
  阿富汗空军正用直升机向被围城镇提供补给。