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besiege

UK
/bɪˈsiːdʒ/
US
/bɪˈsidʒ/
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The Story of Us with Morgan Freeman (Full Episode) | Us and Them | National Geographic
the besieged citizens
military
assiéger
Le participe décrit des citoyens vivant dans une ville assiégée.
The Story of Us with Morgan Freeman (Full Episode) | Us and Them | National Geographic
The myth of Loki’s monstrous children - Iseult Gillespie
Night after night, the creatures besieged the king.
mythology
assiéger
harceler
Le verbe est employé au sens figuré : les créatures encerclent et tourmentent Odin à plusieurs reprises, comme une armée qui assiège une ville.
The myth of Loki’s monstrous children - Iseult Gillespie
The myth of Loki’s monstrous children - Iseult Gillespie
Night after night, the creatures besieged the king.
general
assiéger quelqu’un
importuner ou encercler quelqu’un de manière persistante, en recourant à l’image d’un siège
The myth of Loki’s monstrous children - Iseult Gillespie
Why did it take so long to find giant squids? - Anna Rothschild
appendages soon besieged their boat
marine
assiéger
Le verbe est utilisé métaphoriquement : les appendices de l’animal ont entouré le bateau comme une force attaquante.
Why did it take so long to find giant squids? - Anna Rothschild
How tsunamis work - Alex Gendler
when Persian soldiers besieged the Greek city of Potidaea
history
assiéger
Ici, des soldats perses encerclèrent la ville grecque de Potidée.
How tsunamis work - Alex Gendler
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