siege

/siːdʒ/VCE📚 6880 102 2六级考研托福雅思
A siege is a military or police operation in which soldiers or police surround a place in order to force the people there to come out or give up control of the place. 包围

noun [抽象名词](军队或警察对某地的)围困,包围;不断的攻击

We must do everything possible to lift the siege.
我们必须尽一切可能解除包围。

verb [vt. 及物动词]围攻,包围

If police, soldiers, or journalists lay siege to a place, they surround it in order to force the people there to come out or give up control of the place.
包围

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