Universities like Cornell and Brown have jumped on board.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文
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月阅读原文
Joe is a day student, but I am a boarding student.
出自-2012年6月听力原文
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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，硬纸板，棋盘
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...
跳棋棋盘
Dr Tinsley had five pieces on the board against Chinook's four.
廷斯利博士在棋盘上还有5枚棋子，对手钦诺克还有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.
他在黑板上又写了几条注释。
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（用来铺地板、筑围墙等的）长条木板
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.
地面铺的是透气性好的实木地板。
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董事会；理事会
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.
阿瑟希望在明天的会议上把自己的建议书提交董事会。
...the agenda for the September 12 board meeting.
9月12日董事会议的议程
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（用于机构名称中）局，所，中心，委员会
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.
苏格兰旅游局宣称去年有33,000名日本人到苏格兰旅游。
...the US National Transportation Safety Board.
美国国家交通运输安全委员会
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上，登上（火车、轮船或飞机）
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.
我登上了飞往英格兰的飞机。
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（旅馆等提供的）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.
宾馆的所有员工都可享受免费膳宿。
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（协议或交易）合法诚信的，公开的，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.
据我所知，安东尼经手的金融交易一直是公开透明的。
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影响全体地；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...
各处对单程租赁的收费都很高。
The President promised across-the-board tax cuts if re-elected.
总统许诺如果能再次当选将采取全面的减税措施。
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被否决；被忽视；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.
在当今这个世界，重要的不是你知道什么而是你认识谁，能力才干根本派不上用场。
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在火车（或轮船、飞机）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...
他们乘坐意大利政府的包机到达盖特威克机场。
...a naval task force with two thousand marines on board.
由2,000名海军陆战队士兵组成的海军特遣队
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（在竞赛或选举中）取得压倒性胜利，大获全胜
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.
西班牙队在男子团体比赛中大获全胜。
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接受（主意）；理解（问题）
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.
我希望他们能采纳你们所提出的部分想法。
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"