单词 | board |
释义 | Word Frequency board(bɔːd) noun 1. a long wide flat relatively thin piece of sawn timber 2. a. a smaller flat piece of rigid material for a specific purpose ironing board b. (in combination) breadboard cheeseboard 3. a person's food or meals, provided regularly for money or sometimes as payment for work done (esp in the phrases full board, board and lodging) 4. archaic a table, esp one used for eating at, and esp when laden with food 5. a. (sometimes functioning as plural) a group of people who officially administer a company, trust, etc a board of directors b. (as modifier) a board meeting 6. any other committee or council a board of interviewers 7. the boards 8. short for blackboard, chessboard, notice board, printed circuit board, springboard, surfboard 9. stiff cardboard or similar material covered with paper, cloth, etc, used for the outside covers ofa book 10. a flat thin rectangular sheet of composite material, such as plasterboard or chipboard 11. mainly US a. a list on which stock-exchange securities and their prices are posted b. informal the stock exchange itself 12. nautical a. the side of a ship b. the leg that a sailing vessel makes on a beat to windward 13. Australian and New Zealand the part of the floor of a sheep-shearing shed, esp a raised part, where the shearers work 14. New Zealand the killing floor of an abattoir or freezing works 15. a. any of various portable surfaces specially designed for indoor games such as chess, backgammon, etc b. (as modifier) board games 16. a. a set of hands in duplicate bridge b. a wooden or metal board containing four slots, or often nowadays, a plastic wallet, in which the four hands are placed so that the deal may be replayed with identical hands 17. the hull of a sailboard, usually made of plastic, to which the mast is jointed and on which a windsurfer stands 18. above board 19. go by the board 20. on board 21. sweep the board 22. take on board verb 23. to go aboard (a vessel, train, aircraft, or other vehicle) 24. nautical to come alongside (a vessel) before attacking or going aboard 25. to attack (a ship) by forcing one's way aboard 26. (tr; often foll by up, in, etc) to cover or shut with boards 27. (intransitive) to give or receive meals or meals and lodging in return for money or work 28. (sometimes foll by out) to receive or arrange for (someone, esp a child) to receive food and lodging awayfrom home, usually in return for payment Derived forms boardable (ˈboardable) adjective Word origin Old English bord; related to Old Norse borth ship's side, table, Old High German bort ship's side, Sanskrit bardhaka a cutting off |
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