This rankled and compounded his already strong tendency to see himself beset by enemies . 这一点刺痛了他的心,而且加深了他那种已经很强烈的,认为自己四面受敌的倾向。
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I was aware, of course, of the pervasive sense of beleaguerment that resulted from a combination of the president's personality and the violent, occasionally extralegal assault of the antiwar critics . 由于总统本人的个性,再加上反战分子发动的猛烈的,有时甚至是违法的攻击,造成了一种四面受敌的气氛。对于这一点,我当然是了解的。