boreen

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /bɔːˈɹiːn/    美 /bɔːˈɹiːn/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A narrow, frequently unpaved, rural road in Ireland, often characterised by a ridge of grass growing in the middle. Ireland
    — Down a boreen green came a sweet colleen \ And she smiled as she passed me by.

词形变化

boreens plural bohereen alternative bohireen alternative

词源

Borrowed from Irish bóithrín, from bóthar (“road”) and -ín (diminutive suffix).
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