siege  /s'idʒ/

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  siege
  包圍,圍攻,再三的努力(vt.)包圍,圍攻

資料來源(2): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Siege \Siege\, n. [OE. sege, OF. siege, F. si[`e]ge a seat, a
     siege; cf. It. seggia, seggio, zedio, a seat, asseggio,
     assedio, a siege, F. assi['e]ger to besiege, It. & LL.
     assediare, L. obsidium a siege, besieging; all ultimately fr.
     L. sedere to sit. See {Sit}, and cf. {See}, n.]
     1. A seat; especially, a royal seat; a throne. [Obs.] ``Upon
        the very siege of justice.'' --Shak.
  
              A stately siege of sovereign majesty, And thereon
              sat a woman gorgeous gay.             --Spenser.
  
              In our great hall there stood a vacant chair . . .
              And Merlin called it ``The siege perilous.''
                                                    --Tennyson.
  
     2. Hence, place or situation; seat. [Obs.]
  
              Ah! traitorous eyes, come out of your shameless
              siege forever.                        --Painter
                                                    (Palace of
                                                    Pleasure).
  
     3. Rank; grade; station; estimation. [Obs.]
  
              I fetch my life and being From men of royal siege.
                                                    --Shak.
  
     4. Passage of excrements; stool; fecal matter. [Obs.]
  
              The siege of this mooncalf.           --Shak.
  
     5. The sitting of an army around or before a fortified place
        for the purpose of compelling the garrison to surrender;
        the surrounding or investing of a place by an army, and
        approaching it by passages and advanced works, which cover
        the besiegers from the enemy's fire. See the Note under
        {Blockade}.
  
     6. Hence, a continued attempt to gain possession.
  
              Love stood the siege, and would not yield his
              breast.                               --Dryden.
  
     7. The floor of a glass-furnace.
  
     8. A workman's bench. --Knught.
  
     {Siege gun}, a heavy gun for siege operations.
  
     {Siege train}, artillery adapted for attacking fortified
        places.

資料來源(3): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Siege \Siege\, v. t.
     To besiege; to beset. [R.]
  
           Through all the dangers that can siege The life of man.
                                                    --Buron.

資料來源(4): WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]

  siege
       n : the action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified
           place and isolates it while continuing to attack [syn: {besieging},
            {beleaguering}, {military blockade}]