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单词 burley
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
bur•ley1  (bûrlē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -leys. (often cap.)
  1. an American tobacco with thin leaves and light color, grown esp. in Kentucky and nearby regions, used mostly in cigarettes.
  • apparently from proper name 1880–85, American.

bur•ley2  (bûrlē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -leys. [Informal.]
  1. Informal Termsa burlesque show.
  • compare burlecue, burleycue

Bur•ley  (bûrlē),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a male given name.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
burley /ˈbɜːlɪ/ n , vb
  1. a variant spelling of berley
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
ber•ley  (bûrlē),USA pronunciation n. [Australian.]
  1. British Termschum2 (defs. 1, 2).
  • of obscure origin, originally 1870–75

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
berley, burley /ˈbɜlɪ/ Austral n
  1. bait scattered on water to attract fish
  2. slang rubbish; nonsense
vb (transitive)
  1. to scatter (bait) on water
  2. to hurry (someone); urge on
Etymology: origin unknown
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