beset

verb

1. 困扰；威胁
   to affect sb/sth in an unpleasant or harmful way
   1. The team was beset by injury all season.
      这个队整个赛季都因队员受伤而受困扰。
   2. It's one of the most difficult problems besetting our modern way of life.
      那是困扰我们现代生活方式的最棘手的其中一个问题。

The form beset is used in the present tense and is the past tense and past participle. beset的过去式和过去分词与原形相同。


1. VERB 困扰；烦扰；使苦恼
   If someone or something is beset by problems or fears, they have many problems or fears which affect them severely.
   1. The country is beset by severe economic problems.
      这个国家被严重的经济问题所困扰。
   2. The discussions were beset with difficulties.
      讨论困难重重。
   3. ...the problems now besetting the country.
      现在正困扰该国的问题

1. The country is beset by severe economic problems.
   这个国家被严重的经济问题所困扰。
2. The discussions were beset with difficulties.
   讨论困难重重。
3. a region often beset by political turbulence.
   经常遭受政治动乱的一个地区
4. Beset by ethnic strife, the province remains ungovernable
   该省因受种族冲突困扰而失控。
5. It is a neighborhood beset by all the usual inner-city problems
   这是个为各种内城常见问题所困扰的社区。
6. Riddled with a thousand gaping wounds, this reactionary clique is now beset with difficulties and contradictions both in internal and external affairs.
   今天，这个反动集团百孔千疮，内外交困，矛盾重重。
7. The ship was beset with ice.
   这船为冰所包围。
8. Every April I am beset by the same concern& that spring might not occur this year.
   每年的四月份，我都会被同样的担心所困扰，那就是这一年不会有春天了。
9. Our subject was some of the problems that beset our world.
   我们的主题就是困扰我们社会的一些问题。
10. We will be more involved in the bigger ones that have beset your whole world.
    我们会更多地参与到包围你们整个世界的较大问题中。
11. The grouping is beset by many of the policy conflicts and tensions that have paralysed the Doha round.
    导致多哈回合瘫痪的许多政策冲突和紧张关系，也同样困扰着这个组织。
12. Chinese consumers are much less affected by the pessimism that has beset shoppers in other countries.
    困扰着其他国家消费者的悲观情绪对中国消费者影响甚少。
13. The project has been beset by problems from the start.
    这项工程从一开始就被一些问题所困扰。
14. We are a harried people, beset by oppressors.
    我们是一伙苦恼人，我们受尽了压迫者的迫害。
15. The problems which beset us and threaten to destroy us.
    困扰着我们、使我们面临着毁灭威胁的问题。
16. In the following years Sino-Soviet relations deteriorated, and China was beset with economic difficulties.
    后来中苏两国关系不好了，中国面临经济困难。
17. These countries are beset by a chronic and serious unemployment problem.
    这些国家长期存在着严重的失业问题。
18. The UN is increasingly deadlocked – beset by weak leadership and a blocked security council.
    联合国正日益陷入僵局&备受领导软弱和安理会受阻的困扰。
19. Several countries in Sub-Saharan Africa are beset by dwindling revenues and rising debts.
    撒哈拉沙漠以南的几个非洲国家正遭受财政收入减少和债务增加的困扰。
20. D., is hopeful that Tang's work will avoid the pitfalls that beset Elan's vaccine.
    对Tang的研究满怀希望，因为Tang的研究能避免困扰Elan公司的疫苗缺陷。
21. More unemployment could stir new industrial unrest in a country already beset by social problems.
    更多的失业会在一个早已受社会问题困扰的国家激起新的工人骚乱。
22. He bought her a bracelet beset with pearls.
    他给她买了一只镶嵌着珍珠的手镯。
23. The difficulties, pressures, temptations, etc that beset us all.
    缠绕着我们的困难，压力，诱惑等。
24. In the swamp we were beset by mosquitoes.
    在沼泽地里，我们受到蚊子的围攻。
25. The voyage was beset with dangers.
    这次航程充满了危险。
26. The same disease problems beset the broiler industry in the early stages of development.
    这些疾病在肉用仔鸡业发展的早期曾造成了困难。
27. The crown was beset with diamonds and jewels.
    皇冠上镶嵌着钻石和珠宝。
28. Social life is beset with disparities between others'perceptions of us and our reality.
    社会生活充满了别人对我们的看法和我们的实情之间的差距。
29. Beset with controversies, the Games have perhaps not proved too attractive for many who signed up.
    困扰与争议，奥运会有可能不是太有吸引力了许多证明谁签署了。
30. And limitations of this sort beset me on every side.
    这种种限制从四面八方困扰着我。