1560s, "freeman of a burgh," from Middle Dutch burgher or German Bürger, from Middle High German burger, from Old High German burgari "inhabitant of a fortress," from burg "fortress, citadel" (see borough). Burgh, as a native variant of borough, persists in Scottish English (as in Edinburgh).
双语例句
1. Seller unagree to allowance over 30 c burgher push undesirable.
卖方拒绝赔偿30美分以上,再勉强也无用.
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2. The pop festival have shocked the good burgher of canterbury.
流行歌曲音乐汇演震动了坎特伯雷有头有脸的市民.
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3. Out upon these graceless scholars who dare to address a burgher in such a manner!
