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burg

/burg/US // bɜrg //UK // (bɜːɡ) //

堡垒,乡镇,堡,堡口

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Informal. a city or town.
    • : History/Historical. a fortified town.

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Examples

  • This tiny burg teems with so many old stone and wood-framed buildings that the whole town is on the National Register of Historic Places.

  • The number that jumped out was the huge revenue, big bucks for a little burg.

  • The dinner with Burg was not cancelled and Burg was a welcome guest at the Hillel.

  • The incident in question involves Avraham Burg, who was an MK before leaving political office a decade ago.

  • And Burg is an Orthodox Jew from a distinguished Israeli political family.

  • The headline of a Burg Haartez op-ed last month asked the crucial question: "Oslo is dead, what's next?"

  • No shooting and they would be miles away before they stopped rubbing their eyes in that one water-tank burg.

  • The circumstance which made it a burg made it likewise a battle-field.

  • We must carry off both the bishopess and the countess—we must pillage both burg and villa!

  • In fetching her from the burg, the brutal leude had barely given her time to dress before lifting her on the crupper of his horse.

  • They took our herd and said to us: 'We shall carry you to the burg of our count to restock his domain with slaves and cattle.'