| 单词 | room and board |
| 释义 | > as lemmasroom and board P7. room and board: accommodation and meals. Cf. bed and board at bed n. 1c. ΚΠ 1795 Times 20 Mar. 1/3 (advt.) Wanted,..apartments, furnished or unfurnished with a room and board.] 1849 Sailor's Mag. Jan. 152/2 I..have taken room and board at two dollars a day. 1895 H. C. Bruce New Man xv. 169 There are private and public boarding houses here, which furnish room and board at from twelve to forty dollars per month. 1978 E. Anderson Place on Corner iii. 86 Some find ‘sissies’ to live with, trading their sexual favors for room and board. 2006 C. Frazier Thirteen Moons iv. ii. 292 I immediately hired a teacher and a preacher..for a rate of pay that amounted to little above room and board. < as lemmas |
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