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Wilkes-Bar·re AHD[wĭlksʹbăr'ē, -băr'ə] D.J.[ˈwɪlksˌbæriː, -ˌbærə]K.K.[ˈwɪlksˌbæri, -ˌbærə]NONE(无词性)- A city of northeast Pennsylvania on the Susquehanna River southwest of Scranton. It was settled in 1769 and was twice burned (1778 and 1784) by the British and their allies during the American Revolution. Population, 47,523.威尔克斯一巴里:宾夕法尼亚州东北部一城市,位于斯克兰顿西南部的萨斯奎哈纳河岸。1769年有人在此定居,美国独立战争中曾先后两次被英国及其盟军烧毁(1778年和1784年)。人口47,523
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