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beset

/bɪˈset/📚 13830 9 1托福 雅思
If someone or something is beset by problems or fears, they have many problems or fears which affect them severely. 困扰

verb [vt. 及物动词]困扰，烦扰

  • The country is beset by severe economic problems.  该国为严重的经济问题所困。

adjective [原级]充满……的

  • 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。
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