Borough
[ ['bʌrə] ]
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n. 自治的市镇, 区
📝 例句
The head of government of a city, town, borough, or municipal corporation.
市长一个城市、城镇、自治市或城市联合体的政府首脑
He was slated for borough president.
他被提名做自治区主席。
parliamentary borough
[英]议员选举区
Brooklyn is one of the five boroughs of New York City.
布鲁克林区是纽约市的五个行政区之一。
county borough
市
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
borough
n
1 (Brit)
(a) town or district with a corporation and certain rights of self-government granted by royal charter （享有特权的）自治城镇, 自治市.
(b) any of the administrative areas of Greater London （大伦敦的）行政区（之一）. Cf 参看 parish 2.
2 (US)
(a) any of the five administrative areas of New York City （纽约城的五个）行政区（之一）.
(b) (in some states) town with a legal corporation （某些州）有法定自治机关的城镇.
🗣️ 情景例句
When you're ready to get off, remember to press the button near your seat.
当你要下车时，记得按你座位旁的按钮。
Never trust another what you should do yourself.
自己应该做的事，决不要委托别人做。
Many strange new means of transport have been developed in our century,
本世纪已研制出许多新奇的交通工具，