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burke 音标拼音: [b'ɚk] vt. 秘密地除去,秘密地消灭,扣压 秘密地除去,秘密地消灭,扣压 Burke n 1: British statesman famous for his oratory; pleaded the cause of the American colonists in British Parliament and defended the parliamentary system ( 1729- 1797) [ synonym: { Burke}, { Edmund Burke}] 2: United States frontierswoman and legendary figure of the Wild West noted for her marksmanship ( 1852- 1903) [ synonym: { Burk}, { Martha Jane Burk}, { Burke}, { Martha Jane Burke}, { Calamity Jane}] v 1: murder without leaving a trace on the body 2: get rid of, silence, or suppress; " burke an issue" Burke \ Burke\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Burked}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Burking}.] [ From one Burke of Edinburgh, who committed the crime in 1829.] 1. To murder by suffocation, or so as to produce few marks of violence, for the purpose of obtaining a body to be sold for dissection. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To dispose of quietly or indirectly; to suppress; to smother; to shelve; as, to burke a parliamentary question. [ 1913 Webster] The court could not burke an inquiry, supported by such a mass of a affidavits. -- C. Reade. [ 1913 Webster] Burke, NY -- U. S. village in New York Population ( 2000): 213 Housing Units ( 2000): 94 Land area ( 2000): 0. 292184 sq. miles ( 0. 756754 sq. km) Water area ( 2000): 0. 000000 sq. miles ( 0. 000000 sq. km) Total area ( 2000): 0. 292184 sq. miles ( 0. 756754 sq. km) FIPS code: 11154 Located within: New York ( NY), FIPS 36 Location: 44. 901030 N, 74. 170449 W ZIP Codes ( 1990): 12917 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Burke, NY Burke
Burke, SD -- U. S. city in South Dakota Population ( 2000): 676 Housing Units ( 2000): 385 Land area ( 2000): 0. 558653 sq. miles ( 1. 446905 sq. km) Water area ( 2000): 0. 000000 sq. miles ( 0. 000000 sq. km) Total area ( 2000): 0. 558653 sq. miles ( 1. 446905 sq. km) FIPS code: 08700 Located within: South Dakota ( SD), FIPS 46 Location: 43. 182992 N, 99. 291065 W ZIP Codes ( 1990): Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Burke, SD Burke
Burke, TX -- U. S. city in Texas Population ( 2000): 315 Housing Units ( 2000): 138 Land area ( 2000): 0. 628131 sq. miles ( 1. 626852 sq. km) Water area ( 2000): 0. 000000 sq. miles ( 0. 000000 sq. km) Total area ( 2000): 0. 628131 sq. miles ( 1. 626852 sq. km) FIPS code: 11380 Located within: Texas ( TX), FIPS 48 Location: 31. 228501 N, 94. 769449 W ZIP Codes ( 1990): Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Burke, TX Burke
Burke, VA -- U. S. Census Designated Place in Virginia Population ( 2000): 57737 Housing Units ( 2000): 19367 Land area ( 2000): 11. 528917 sq. miles ( 29. 859757 sq. km) Water area ( 2000): 0. 121595 sq. miles ( 0. 314930 sq. km) Total area ( 2000): 11. 650512 sq. miles ( 30. 174687 sq. km) FIPS code: 11464 Located within: Virginia ( VA), FIPS 51 Location: 38. 781480 N, 77. 270750 W ZIP Codes ( 1990): 22015 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Burke, VA Burke
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