Their besetting sin is curiosity and they get themselves into trouble because they snoop in places where they shouldn't."

VOA: special.2009.08.24

The potential danger besetting the Lady is certainly a subject of some concern for her dutiful brothers.

包围着这位女士的潜在危险，当然是,一个思考他那顺从的兄弟的话题。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Now, Milton understands the problems besetting ; what we could think of as the poem's confused temporality; he understands this a lot better than we do.

现在，弥尔顿明白了我们,认为诗歌暂时性混乱问题的原因所在;,他比我们要明白的多。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选