-borough

短语

发音

UK /-bɹə/
UK /-bəɹə/
NZ /-bɹɘ/
NZ /-bɘɹɘ/
CA /-b(ə)ɹoʊ/
US /-b(ə)ɹoʊ/

释义与例句

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  1. 1.

    Placename suffix, indicated site of a fortified place.

  2. 2.

    Placename suffix, indicating a borough.

词源

From borough, from Old English burh (“fortified place”).

来源：wiktionary