군대를 동원하여 특정 장소를 포위하거나 에워싸 공격하다.
To surround a place with armed forces in order to capture it or force its surrender.
예문:
"The rebel forces moved quickly to beleaguer the capital city, cutting off all supply routes."
"Historians describe how the ancient fortress was beleaguered for months before it finally fell."
지속적인 문제나 어려움으로 누군가를 괴롭히거나 곤경에 빠뜨리다.
To cause a lot of problems, difficulties, or stress for someone or something.
예문:
"The startup was beleaguered by a series of lawsuits and financial scandals during its first year."
"Constant technical glitches continue to beleaguer the new software rollout."