under siege

Definice a význam slova „under siege“ v angličtině

under siege
01

in a situation in which a place is surrounded and under intense military or law enforcement pressure

example
Příklady
The city was under siege and food was getting scarce.
02

receiving much criticism

IdiomIdiom
InformalInformal
example
Příklady
The organization was under siege following the release of a damaging report, with calls for resignations and a complete overhaul of its practices.
LanGeek
Stáhnout Aplikaci
langeek application

Download Mobile App

stars

app store