bur.gess
n.（名词）A freeman or citizen of an English borough.市民，自由民：英国自治城市的自由民或公民A member of the English Parliament who once represented a town, borough, or university.自治市选出的议员：从前代表一个镇、自治城市或大学的英国国会议员A member of the lower house of the legislature of colonial Virginia or Maryland.殖民地弗吉尼亚州或马里兰州的立法机关下议院议员
来源：Middle English burgeis 中古英语 burgeis from Old French 源自 古法语 from Late Latin burgônsis 源自 后期拉丁语 burgônsis from burgus [fortified town] * see bhergh- 2源自 burgus [设防城镇] *参见 bhergh- 2
