Siege

(noun.) the action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack.

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• Dana, then an officer of the War Department, accompanied me on the Vicksburg campaign and through a portion of the siege. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• If we can get them on that mine, and explode it in good time, the siege will be over, replied his nephew decisively. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• We had no siege guns except six thirty-two pounders, and there were none at the West to draw from. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• He defeated the Babylonian army, under Belshazzar, outside Babylon, and then laid siege to the town. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• It is this same shock-absorbing device which is used to catch the recoil on the immense siege guns used in modern warfare. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• One battery, the siege guns and all the convalescent troops were sent on by water to Brazos Santiago, at the mouth of the Rio Grande. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Rosecrans was ordered to move against the army that was detaching troops to raise the siege. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• He rode through the town, visiting the wounded, and giving such orders as were necessary for the siege he meditated. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• From the time of the siege of Veii, the armies of Rome received pay for their service during the time which they remained in the field. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Undismayed by forty or fifty previous defeats, Glorvina laid siege to him. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• On the 10th of December the siege of Savannah commenced. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• I believe it was largely through his efforts and his advice that our siege was successful. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• What wonder then, in time of siege, want, extreme heat, and drought, that it should make unaccustomed ravages? 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• It was midwinter and during the siege we had rain and snow, thawing and freezing alternately. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• What a ridicule we make waiting here and laying siege to dead men. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• They have braved the storms and sieges of three thousand years, and have been shaken by many an earthquake, but still they stand. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• He was left in the air, incapable of conducting sieges or establishing conquests. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• One word, in truth, had alarmed her more than battles or sieges, during which she trusted Raymond's high command would exempt him from danger. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• Before his time catapults had been used in sieges, but never in battles. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Gibraltar has stood several protracted sieges, one of them of nearly four years' duration (it failed), and the English only captured it by stratagem. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• There followed the most obstinate and dreadful of sieges. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• For the standing of sieges Semitic peoples hold the palm. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.

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