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bourg

/boorg; French boor/US // bʊərg; French bur //UK // (bʊəɡ, French bur) //

堡垒,堡

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural bourgs [boorgz; French boor]. /bʊərgz; French bur/.

    • : a town.
    • : a French market town.

Examples

  • My father used to sell old nails at the corner of a boundary stone in the Bourg-Saint-Andeol.

  • The woman ran out into the Bourg, calling loudly that the Count was slain.

  • At break of day next morning a cold, heavy mist hung low over Bruges, and in the Bourg everything was shrouded in darkness.

  • The Bourg is empty and dark, steeped in black shadows at the door of the chapel where the relic has been laid to rest.

  • The villagers bound and dragged him to the nearest guardhouse at Bourg-la-Reine.