New York City borough, named for village founded there 1646 and named for Dutch township of Breukelen near Utrecht; from Old High German bruoh "moor, marshland;" spelling of U.S. place name influenced by brook (n.), which probably is distantly related.
双语例句
1. He was born and grew up in the Flatbush neighbourhood of Brooklyn.
他出生在布鲁克林的弗拉特布什一带,并在那儿长大成人。
来自柯林斯例句
2. Michelle and her friends are at the aquarium in Brooklyn.
Michelle和她的朋友们在参观Brooklyn的水族馆.
来自辞典例句
3. They now ran into the business heart of Brooklyn uninterrupted.
现在他们畅通无阻地驶进了布鲁克林的商业中心.
来自英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹
4. After New York, Brooklyn looked actually poor and hard - up.
和纽约相比.布鲁克林真显得寒酸而贫穷.
来自英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹
5. In the other league, between Brooklyn and Philadelphia I must take Brooklyn.