| 释义 |
borough/ˈbʌrə/n. 1 Brit. [英]a a town (as distinct from a city) with a corporation and privileges granted by a royal charter (享有特权的)自治市镇(区别于市) b hist. a town sending representatives to Parliament [史义]议会中有代表的市镇 2 an administrative division of London 伦敦的一个行政区 3 a municipal corporation in certain US states (美国某些州的)自治村镇 4 each of five divisions of New York City 美国纽约市的 5 个行政区之一 5 (in Alaska) a county (美国阿拉斯加州的)行政区(相当于其他州的县) [Old English burg, burh from Germanic: cf. BURGH] |