[usu. in place names]a suburb, especially one in Paris (尤指巴黎)近郊,郊外 the Faubourg Saint-Germain. 圣•杰曼郊区。
语源
French (earlier faux-bourg 'false borough'), perhaps an alteration of forsborc, literally 'outside the town', but perhaps based on Middle High German phâlburgere 'burghers of the pale', i.e. people living outside the city wall but still inside the palisade