boroughs

英 [ˈbʌrəz]

美 [ˈbɜˌroʊz]

n.  自治市镇; (城市)行政区
borough的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 自治市镇；（大城市中的）行政区
  Aboroughis a town, or a district within a large town, which has its own council.
  1. ...the South London borough of Lambeth.
     伦敦南部的兰贝斯区
  2. ...the New York City borough of Brooklyn.
     纽约市的布鲁克林区
  3. ...Kirklees Borough Council.
     柯克利斯自治区委员会

双语例句

• Some of the London boroughs are not very well known to people outside Great Britain.
  外国人对伦敦的一些自治市镇并不了解，而另一些市镇的名字却广为人知。
• Staten Island is one of the five boroughs that form the city of New York.
  史泰登岛是组成纽约市的五个区之一。
• Within its boundaries there are thirty-two London boroughs, each with its own mayor and council.
  大伦敦境内有三十二个享有自治权的市镇，每个市镇都有自己的市长和议会。
• The course actually provides a good opportunity to get a feel for each of the five boroughs that make up New York City.
  但其路线的确提供了一个感受纽约市五个城区的绝佳机会。
• The Torch will arrive in London on 21 July, passing through all of London's boroughs on its way to the Olympic Stadium.
  火炬将在7月21日到达伦敦，并横跨伦敦所有的街区，一路奔向奥林匹克体育场。
• There were also various so-called rotten or pocket boroughs.
  还有各种称之为衰败或口袋选区的选区。
• It's on a barge docked at Staten Island, one of New York City's five boroughs.
  这对在史泰登岛，纽约市的五个区之一停靠一艘趸船。
• The 33 boroughs all have different recycling systems.
  伦敦的33个行政区各有不同的垃圾回收利用系统。
• Her firm, for example, recently launched an access week to bring state school students from deprived London boroughs into its offices.
  譬如，她所在的公司最近就发起了一项开放周活动，让伦敦一些贫困地区的公立学校学生前来感受办公室的生活。
• Bubbleburgh is only one of a set of five boroughs which club their shares for a member of Parliament.
  巴布堡仅仅是一小市邑，它和其他四个市邑共同选举一名国会议员。