The country was in a state of siege, and tanks were lined up in front of the Presidential palace.

那个国家正遭到围攻，而坦克都排列在总统府前面。

Lupin's news seemed to have taken them out of themselves, removed them for a while from their state of siege

卢平带来的消息似乎让他们都忘记了自我，暂时从被困的状态中解放了出来。

The city was declared to be in a state of siege.

【declare】该市被宣布处于封锁状态。

Within hours of the attack Pinochet imposed the state of siege.

在袭击发生后的数小时内，皮诺切特就实施了戒严状态。

The truth was that the North was holding the South in a virtual state of siege, though many did not realize it.

实际上，北军已经把南方真正围困起来，尽管有许多人还不明白这种形势。

He immediately declared a national state of siege, shutting down the opposition press and allowing his forces to arrest or expel suspected foes at will.

他立即宣布全国进入戒严状态，关闭反对派媒体， 并允许他的部队随意逮捕或驱逐可疑的敌人。