beleaguered

UK
/bɪˈliːɡəd/
US
/bɪˈliɡɚd/

Translations

beleagueredadjective
more beleaguered
Comp.
most beleaguered
Super.
UK
/bɪˈliːɡəd/
US
/bɪˈliɡərd/
The beleaguered city struggled to maintain its defenses.
Осаждённый город изо всех сил пытался удержать свою оборону.
The beleaguered team finally won a game after a long losing streak.
Измученная команда наконец-то выиграла игру после долгой серии поражений.
The beleaguered company faced numerous financial challenges.
Затруднённая компания столкнулась с многочисленными финансовыми трудностями.
beleaguerverb

beleaguered

Past Simple

beleaguered
Past Simple
beleaguered
Past Participle
beleaguering
Gerund
UK
/bɪˈliːɡə/
US
/bɪˈliɡɚ/
The army was sent to beleaguer the enemy fortress.
Армия была отправлена осаждать вражескую крепость.
beleaguerpast participle

beleaguered

Used attributively/predicatively in form 'beleaguered'

Definitions

beleagueredadjective
Experiencing difficulties, stress, or harassment from multiple sources.
The beleaguered manager struggled to keep the team motivated amidst the constant pressure from upper management.
Surrounded by military forces or under siege.
The beleaguered city held out against the invaders for several months before finally surrendering.
beleaguerverb
To surround with military forces.
The army was sent to beleaguer the city, cutting off all supply routes.
To cause constant or repeated trouble for.
The small business was beleaguered by financial difficulties and regulatory challenges.
beleaguerpast participle
Experiencing persistent difficulties, criticism, or attack; under siege or pressure.
The beleaguered residents appealed to the international community for help.