borough

Related topics: Geography

bo·rough /ˈbʌrə $ -roʊ/ noun [countableC] → burgh

SGTOWNa town, or part of a large city, that is responsible for managing its own schools, hospitals, roads etc 自治市[镇]；城市的行政区

the borough of Queens in New York City

纽约市昆斯区

Lambeth Borough Council

兰贝斯自治市议会

Examples from the Corpus

borough• Croydon is indeed a borough fortunate in its parliamentary representation.• The dreams of nineteenth-century poets polluted the psychic atmosphere of the great boroughs and suburbs of New York.• Bimpson recognised a business opportunity when he discovered that the government had secured domain names for all the schools in his borough.• A spokesman for the borough engineer's department said the matter would be looked into.• Furthermore, a temporary local heroin drought was created in the borough.• I walk the boundaries of the borough every day and I have dowsed these lines many times.• the borough of Brooklyn in New York City• Many of those boroughs also have the worst housing, longest waiting lists and highest poverty levels of the country.

Origin borough

Old English burg “castle, town defended by a wall”

单词	borough
释义	borough Related topics: Geography bo·rough /ˈbʌrə $ -roʊ/ noun [countableC] → burgh SGTOWNa town, or part of a large city, that is responsible for managing its own schools, hospitals, roads etc 自治市[镇]；城市的行政区 the borough of Queens in New York City 纽约市昆斯区 Lambeth Borough Council 兰贝斯自治市议会 Examples from the Corpus borough• Croydon is indeed a borough fortunate in its parliamentary representation.• The dreams of nineteenth-century poets polluted the psychic atmosphere of the great boroughs and suburbs of New York.• Bimpson recognised a business opportunity when he discovered that the government had secured domain names for all the schools in his borough.• A spokesman for the borough engineer's department said the matter would be looked into.• Furthermore, a temporary local heroin drought was created in the borough.• I walk the boundaries of the borough every day and I have dowsed these lines many times.• the borough of Brooklyn in New York City• Many of those boroughs also have the worst housing, longest waiting lists and highest poverty levels of the country. Origin borough Old English burg “castle, town defended by a wall”
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