In the court, dick found a part of the garrison, busy with preparations for defence, and gloomily discussing the chances of a siege . 狄克在院子里，看到一部分卫兵，一边忙乱地做着防御工事，一边焦虑地讨论着被围困的可能性。
When he was pressed to the wall, his romantic streak surfaced and he would see himself as a beleaguered military commander in the tradition of patton . 当他被逼得走投无路时，他略带浪漫色彩的气质就会表现出来，他就会把自己看作是一位象巴顿将军那样遭到围困的军事指挥官。
The city succumbed after only a short siege 该城受围困仅很短时间就不再抵抗了
The city succumbed after only a short siege 该城受围困仅很短时间就不再抵抗了
The city was besieged by the enemy for a few days 这座城市被敌人围困了几天。
Hundreds of admirers besieged the famous aviator 数百名爱慕者围困那个著名飞行员。
They bottled up the gunmen like turtles in a jar 他们把持枪歹徒围困得像瓮中之鳖。
This city was besieged by the enemy for two years 这座城被敌军围困了两年。
We bottled the enemy up like turtles in a jar 我们把敌人围困得象瓮中之鳖。
Obey the king of heaven and abandon your siege 你们要服从上帝的意愿放弃围困奥尔良
