embattled

单词embattled

基本解释

adj.: 被困扰的；处境艰难的；危机四伏的；卷入战争的
网络: 四面楚歌的；被敌人围困的；处于困境的四面楚歌的

权威解释

• 被困扰的；处境艰难的；危机四伏的:

  surrounded by problems and difficulties

• 卷入战争的；被敌人包围的:

  involved in war; surrounded by the enemy

英汉解释

• 严阵以待的

• 摆好阵势的

• 有城垛的,有雉堞墙的

同义词

adj.under attackbeleagueredbesetbatteredunder fire

例句

• But observers said the agreement was a face-saving compromise, providing the embattled Chinese negotiator with badly-needed support.

  但观察人士表示，该协议是为留存面子而作出的妥协，给处境艰难的中方谈判团提供了他们亟需的帮助。

• The president said he heard it was a good place for an embattled leader to disappear into the mountains.

  总统大概是听说了那是一个适合走投无路的领导人藏身的好地方。

• At the beginning of August, rebels said Khamis had been killed in a NATO airstrike in the embattled city of Zlitan.

  八月初，反叛力量称哈米斯在被敌人围困的城市兹立坦的一次北约空袭中被杀害。

• He told Yemen"s embattled president to quit. And he asked Syria"s president to "lead that transition [to democracy] or get out of the way. "

  他建议也门四面楚歌的总统辞职，也要求叙利亚总统“要么领导这场（走向民主的）变革，要么退位让贤”。

• The embattled OC Chairman also hit out at the critics of the Games and said he was ready for any inquiry post the Games.

  印度奥委会主席也回应对本届运动会的指责说，他已经准备好回答关于本届运动会的任何质询。

• Analysts framed the results as a referendum on the embattled premier, and even Berlusconi"s coalition allies lashed out at him.

  分析家们认为公投结果使得总理处于四面楚歌的境地，甚至连贝卢斯科尼的联盟盟友也抨击他。

• Georgia recently marked two important milestones in its development as a small, embattled democracy in a tough neighborhood.

  尽管强邻虎伺，格鲁吉亚在其发展道路上矗立了两块重要的里程碑标榜民主星火。

• It was the US"s most staunch allies in the region against the Islamic fundamentalist who were embattled, which made the decision difficult.

  原因是美国在该地区最坚不可摧的联盟反对伊斯兰原教旨主义，这使得抉择变得无比困难。

• Now, however, it is not just Royal"s telegenic appeal with which an embattled Aubry must contend.

  然而，现在她所面对的不再是罗亚尔在电视上的指责。

• This nurtured hopes that banks would relend some of these fresh funds to the continent"s embattled periphery.

  此举曾令人希望，各银行将把一部分新资金转借给困境中的欧元区外围国家。