burgess

英 ['bɜːdʒɪs] 美 ['bɝdʒɪs]
  • n. (英)自由民;市民;议员;(美)镇行政官
  • n. (Burgess)人名;(德)布格斯;(英)伯吉斯

助记提示


1. *burg- / *bourg- 'protect, fortress' (whence also bury), a variant of *berg- (source of English barrow 'mound' and German berg 'mountain') and *borg- (source of English borrow).
2. *burg- / *bourg- meaning began to change from 'fortress', through 'fortified town', to simply 'town'.
3. *burg- + -ess (variant of French suffix -eis, or contracted from Latin suffix -ensis) => burgess.
4. => citizen of a borough.

双语例句


1. In 1998 Burgess and Fuller discuss the problem again and showed the more inclusive result.
1998年Burgess和Fuller又 进一步证明了此问题,并得到了更广泛的结果.

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2. " Well , Burgess deserves it -- he will never get another congregation here.
" 可伯杰斯遭人恨是活该呀 -- 在这块地方,他再也别想有人听他布道了.

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3. There was another puzzled man, too -- the Rev. Mr. Burgess.
还有一个人百思不得其解 -- 这就是伯杰斯牧师.

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4. You know the thing that was charged against Burgess years ago.
你们都知道好多年以前大家怪罪伯杰斯的那件事.

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5. Burgess was taxed with this and stoutly denied it.
伯杰斯为此受到了责难,但是他自己坚决否认有这回事.

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