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experiencing a lot of criticism and difficulties 饱受批评的;处于困境的 surrounded by an enemy 受到围困(或围攻)的 supplies for the beleaguered city 给受围困城市的补给品
Word Originlate 16th cent.: from Dutch belegeren ‘camp round’, from be- ‘(all) about’ + leger ‘a camp’ + -ed.