Universities like Cornell and Brown have jumped on board.
出自-2013年6月閱讀原文
billion in American high schools, helping to open about 1,000 small schools-most of them with about 400 kids each with an average enrollment of only 150 per grade, About 500 more are on the drawing board.
出自-2012年6月閱讀原文
Joe is a day student, but I am a boarding student.
出自-2012年6月聽力原文
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（有特殊用途的）木板，塑料板，板材
A board is a flat, thin, rectangular piece of wood or plastic which is used for a particular purpose.
例句
...a chopping board.
砧板
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（下棋等用的）木板，硬紙板，棋盤
A board is a square piece of wood or stiff cardboard that you use for playing games such as chess.
例句
...a draughts board...
跳棋棋盤
Dr Tinsley had five pieces on the board against Chinook's four.
廷斯利博士在棋盤上還有5枚棋子，對手欽諾克還有4枚。
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黑板；告示牌
You can refer to a blackboard or a noticeboard as a board.
例句
He wrote a few more notes on the board.
他在黑板上又寫了幾條注釋。
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（用來鋪地板、筑圍墻等的）長條木板
Boards are long flat pieces of wood which are used, for example, to make floors or walls.
例句
The floor was draughty bare boards.
地面鋪的是透氣性好的實木地板。
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董事會；理事會
The board of a company or organization is the group of people who control it and direct it.
例句
Arthur wants to put his recommendation before the board at a meeting tomorrow.
阿瑟希望在明天的會議上把自己的建議書提交董事會。
...the agenda for the September 12 board meeting.
9月12日董事會議的議程
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（用于機構名稱中）局，所，中心，委員會
Board is used in the names of various organizations which are involved in dealing with a particular kind of activity.
例句
The Scottish Tourist Board said 33,000 Japanese visited Scotland last year.
蘇格蘭旅游局宣稱去年有33,000名日本人到蘇格蘭旅游。
...the US National Transportation Safety Board.
美國國家交通運輸安全委員會
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上，登上（火車、輪船或飛機）
When you board a train, ship, or aircraft, you get on it in order to travel somewhere.
例句
I boarded the plane bound for England.
我登上了飛往英格蘭的飛機。
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（旅館等提供的）膳食，伙食
Board is the food which is provided when you stay somewhere, for example in a hotel.
例句
Free room and board are provided for all hotel staff.
賓館的所有員工都可享受免費膳宿。
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（協議或交易）合法誠信的，公開的，光明正大的
An arrangement or deal that is above board is legal and is being carried out honestly and openly.
例句
All I knew about were Antony's own financial dealings, which were always above board.
據我所知，安東尼經手的金融交易一直是公開透明的。
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影響全體地；全面地
If a policy or a situation applies across the board, it affects everything or everyone in a particular group.
例句
There are hefty charges across the board for one-way rental...
各處對單程租賃的收費都很高。
The President promised across-the-board tax cuts if re-elected.
總統許諾如果能再次當選將采取全面的減稅措施。
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被否決；被忽視；落空
If something goes by the board, it is rejected or ignored, or is no longer possible.
例句
It's a case of not what you know but who you know in this world today and qualifications quite go by the board.
在當今這個世界，重要的不是你知道什么而是你認識誰，能力才干根本派不上用場。
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在火車（或輪船、飛機）上
When you are on board a train, ship, or aircraft, you are on it or in it.
例句
They arrived at Gatwick airport on board a plane chartered by the Italian government...
他們乘坐意大利政府的包機到達蓋特威克機場。
...a naval task force with two thousand marines on board.
由2,000名海軍陸戰隊士兵組成的海軍特遣隊
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（在競賽或選舉中）取得壓倒性勝利，大獲全勝
If someone sweeps the board in a competition or election, they win nearly everything that it is possible to win.
例句
Spain swept the board in boys' team competitions.
西班牙隊在男子團體比賽中大獲全勝。
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接受（主意）；理解（問題）
If you take on board an idea or a problem, you begin to accept it or understand it.
例句
I hope that they will take on board some of what you have said.
我希望他們能采納你們所提出的部分想法。
Noun
1. a committee having supervisory powers;
"the board has seven members"2. a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose;
"he nailed boards across the windows"3. a stout length of sawn timber; made in a wide variety of sizes and used for many purposes
4. a board on which information can be displayed to public view
5. a flat portable surface (usually rectangular) designed for board games;
"he got out the board and set up the pieces"6. food or meals in general;
"she sets a fine table""room and board"7. electrical device consisting of an insulated panel containing switches and dials and meters for controlling other electrical devices;
"he checked the instrument panel""suddenly the board lit up like a Christmas tree"8. a printed circuit that can be inserted into expansion slots in a computer to increase the computer's capabilities
9. a table at which meals are served;
"he helped her clear the dining table""a feast was spread upon the board"Verb
1. get on board of (trains, buses, ships, aircraft, etc.)
2. live and take one's meals at or in;
"she rooms in an old boarding house"3. lodge and take meals (at)
4. provide food and lodging (for);
"The old lady is boarding three men"