| 单词 | board |
| 释义 | board (once / 37 pages) 1n 2nv 3v 4n A board is a plank or surface, sometimes having buttons or controls. You can cut vegetables on a cutting board, post a flyer on a bulletin board, or cause a power outage on a circuit board. The word board frequently finds itself as half of a compound word where the action takes place: You stand on a surfboard, type at a keyboard, or lose on a checkerboard. You can also sit on a board, meaning a team, of directors, or board, meaning stay, at a hotel. If you want to leave your hotel, you may board, or climb onto, your hovercraft. Remember: Being stiff as a board is not the same as being bored stiff. WORD FAMILYboard: boarded, boarder, boarding, boards, overboard+/boarder: boarders/boarding: boardings/overboard: overboards USAGE EXAMPLESReynolds and the Deadpool creative team are hard at work on the upcoming sequel, with John Wick’s David Leitch on board to direct. Time(Jan 02, 2017) It also switched the state superintendent of education from an elected position to one appointed by the board. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) It was the fourth time in Magarity’s career she’s collected 17 boards. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1 1n a stout length of sawn timber; made in a wide variety of sizes and used for many purposes Syn|Hypo|Hyper plank matchboard a board that has a groove cut into one edge and a tongue cut into the other so they fit tightly together (as in a floor) skidone of a pair of planks used to make a track for rolling or sliding objects strake, walethick plank forming a ridge along the side of a wooden ship chipboard, hardboarda cheap hard material made from wood chips that are pressed together and bound with synthetic resin deala plank of softwood (fir or pine board) garboard, garboard plank, garboard strakethe first wale laid next to the keel of a wooden ship gun rest, gunnel, gunwalewale at the top of the side of boat; topmost planking of a wooden vessel lumber, timber the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material 2n a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose he nailed boards across the windows Hypo|Hyper aquaplane a board that is pulled by a speedboat as a person stands on it and skims over the top of the water bread board, breadboarda wooden or plastic board on which dough is kneaded or bread is sliced bulletin board, notice boarda board that hangs on a wall; displays announcements chopping board, cutting boarda wooden board where meats or vegetables can be cut drafting board, drawing boarda smooth board on which paper is placed for making drawings drainboard, draining boarda board beside a kitchen sink and inclined to drain into the sink floor board, floorboarda board in the floor ironing boardnarrow padded board on collapsible supports; used for ironing clothes kneelera board (sometimes cushioned) for someone to kneel on hawk, mortarboarda square board with a handle underneath; used by masons to hold or carry mortar palette, palletboard that provides a flat surface on which artists mix paints and the range of colors used planchettea triangular board supported on casters; when lightly touched with the fingertips it is supposed to spell out supernatural (or unconscious) messages scoreboarda large board for displaying the score of a contest (and some other information) sideboarda board that forms part of the side of a bed or crib sideboarda removable board fitted on the side of a wagon to increase its capacity skateboarda board with wheels that is ridden in a standing or crouching position and propelled by foot snowboarda board that resembles a broad ski or a small surfboard; used in a standing position to slide down snow-covered slopes springboarda flexible board for jumping upward surfboarda narrow buoyant board for riding surf trenchera wooden board or platter on which food is served or carved wake board, wakeboarda buoyant board (resembling a surfboard) that is used to ride over water while being pulled behind a motorboat dry wall, drywall, wallboarda wide flat board used to cover walls or partitions; made from plaster or wood pulp or other materials and used primarily to form the interior walls of houses work-board, workboarda horizontal board that provides a supported surface for manual work beaver boarda light wallboard made of compressed wood pulp call-boarda bulletin board backstage in a theater diving boarda springboard from which swimmers can dive fiberboard, fibreboard, particle boardwallboard composed of wood chips or shavings bonded together with resin and compressed into rigid sheets gypsum board, plasterboardwallboard with a gypsum plaster core bonded to layers of paper or fiberboard; used instead of plaster or wallboard to make interior walls flat solid, sheet a flat artifact that is thin relative to its length and width 3n a flat portable surface (usually rectangular) designed for board games he got out the board and set up the pieces Syn|Hypo|Hyper gameboard backgammon board the board on which backgammon is played checker board, checkerboarda board having 64 squares of two alternating colors cribbage boarda board with pegs and regularly spaced holes for holding the pegs; used for keeping the score in a game of cribbage dart board, dartboarda circular board of wood or cork used as the target in the game of darts go boarda board used for playing go monopoly boarda board used for playing monopoly Ouija, Ouija boarda board with the alphabet on it; used with a planchette to spell out supernatural messages pegboarda board perforated with regularly spaced holes into which pegs can be fitted punchboarda small board full of holes; each hole contains a slip of paper with symbols printed on it; a gambler pays a small sum for the privilege of pushing out a slip in the hope of obtaining one that entitles him to a prize chess board, chessboarda checkerboard used to play chess surface the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary 4n a vertical surface on which information can be displayed to public view Syn|Hypo|Hyper display board, display panel big board the large display board at the New York Stock Exchange that reports on stocks traded on the exchange display, video display an electronic device that represents information in visual form 5n electrical device consisting of a flat insulated surface that contains switches and dials and meters for controlling other electrical devices suddenly the board lit up like a Christmas tree Syn|Hypo|Hyper control board, control panel, instrument panel, panel dashboard, fascia instrument panel on an automobile or airplane containing dials and controls electrical device a device that produces or is powered by electricity 6n a printed circuit that can be inserted into expansion slots in a computer to increase the computer's capabilities 2Syn|Hypo|Hyper add-in, card, circuit board, circuit card, plug-in CPU board, mother board the main circuit board for a computer PC boarda removable circuit board for a personal computer; fits into a slot in the mother board printed circuit computer circuit consisting of an electronic sub-assembly; copper conductors are laminated on an insulating board or card and circuit components are inserted into holes and dip soldered 1n a table at which meals are served a feast was spread upon the board Syn|Hypo|Hyper dining table dining-room table dining-room furniture consisting of a table on which meals can be served dinner tablethe dining table where dinner is served and eaten high tablea dining table in a dining-hall raised on a platform; seats are reserved for distinguished persons refectory tablea long narrow dining table supported by a stretcher between two trestles tricliniuma dining table with couches along three sides in ancient Rome table a piece of furniture with tableware for a meal laid out on it 2n food or meals in general room and board Syn|Hypo|Hyper table training table planned meals for athletes in training (usually served in a mess hall) fare the food and drink that are regularly served or consumed 3v lodge and take meals (at) Hyper habituate, use take or consume (regularly or habitually) 4v live and take one's meals at or in Syn|Hyper room dwell, inhabit, live, populate inhabit or live in; be an inhabitant of 5v provide food and lodging (for) 3The old lady is boarding three men Hypo|Hyper live in, sleep in live in the house where one works cater, ply, provide, supply give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance v get on board of (trains, buses, ships, aircraft, etc.) 4Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper get on get off leave a vehicle, aircraft, etc. embark, ship go on board entrainboard a train catchreach in time getreach and board emplane, enplaneboard a plane come in, enter, get in, get into, go in, go into, move into to come or go into n a committee having supervisory powers the board has seven members Hypo|Hyper appeal board, appeals board, board of appeals a board of officials that are not judicial but are appointed to hear appeals board of selectmena board of officials elected to administer the public business of a New England town Federal Reserve Boardthe seven-member board governing the Federal Reserve System governing boarda board that manages the affairs of an institution board of directors, directoratea group of persons chosen to govern the affairs of a corporation or other large institution advisory board, planning boarda board appointed to advise the chief administrator draft boarda board to select personnel for involuntary military service board of education, school boarda board in charge of local public schools zoning boarda board of officials who divide an area into zones that are subject to different restrictions board of regentsa committee of university officers who have general supervision over the welfare and conduct of students board of trusteesa governing board elected or appointed to direct the policies of an educational institution staggered board of directorsa board of directors a portion of whose members are elected each year instead of all members being elected annually cabinetpersons appointed by a head of state to head executive departments of government and act as official advisers Kashagthe advisory board of the Tibetan government-in-exile commission, committee a special group delegated to consider some matter |
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