boards

1. N-COUNT （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.
   1. ...a chopping board.
      砧板
2. N-COUNT （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.
   1. ...a draughts board...
      跳棋棋盘
   2. 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。
3. N-COUNT 黑板；告示牌
   You can refer to a blackboard or a noticeboard as a board.
   1. He wrote a few more notes on the board.
      他在黑板上又写了几条注释。
4. N-COUNT （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.
   1. The floor was draughty bare boards.
      地面铺的是透气性好的实木地板。
5. See also: Arthur wants to put his recommendation before the board at a meeting tomorrow. ...the agenda for the September 12 board meeting. board of directors
6. N-COUNT （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.
   1. 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。
   2. ...the US National Transportation Safety Board.
      美国国家交通运输安全委员会
7. VERB 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.
   1. I boarded the plane bound for England.
      我登上了飞往英格兰的飞机。
8. N-UNCOUNT （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.
   1. 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。
9. See also: bulletin board
10. PHRASE （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.
    1. 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。
11. PHRASE 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.
    1. There are hefty charges across the board for one-way rental...
       各处对单程租赁的收费都很高。
    2. 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。
12. PHRASE 被否决；被忽视；落空
    If something goes by the board, it is rejected or ignored, or is no longer possible.
    1. 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。
13. PHRASE 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.
    1. 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。
    2. ...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
14. PHRASE （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.
    1. Spain swept the board in boys' team competitions.
       西班牙队在男子团体比赛中大获全胜。
15. PHRASE 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.
    1. 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。

1. Last year it was convicted and fined under the Trades Descriptions Act for placing For Sale boards on empty homes in the area.
   根据《商品说明法》，去年它因在该地区空宅前摆放“待售”牌而获罪并被处以罚款。
2. Election boards will count the ballots by hand
   选举委员会将人工计票。
3. The floor was draughty bare boards.
   地面铺的是透气性好的实木地板。
4. Try browsing around in the network bulletin boards.
   试着在网络论坛上浏览信息。
5. They put down wooden boards, and laid new carpets on top.
   他们铺好木地板，在上面铺上新地毯。
6. Bulletin boards charted each executive's progress.
   公告牌显示了每个主管人员的工作进展情况。
7. The central heating was coming on and the ancient wooden boards creaked.
   中央供暖系统开始工作，弄得那些老掉牙的木板嘎吱作响。
8. Judge Charles Schwartz is giving the state 60 days to disband and consolidate Louisiana's four higher education boards
   查尔斯·施瓦茨法官将给路易斯安那州60天时间来解散然后合并该州的4个高等教育委员会。
9. Early American weathervanes were most often cut from flat wooden boards
   美国早期的风向标大多截自平直的木板。
10. She has posted photographs on bulletin boards.
    她已把照片贴在了公告牌上。
11. The water boards are about to be privatized.
    水务委员会将实行私有化。
12. Use separate chopping boards for raw meats, cooked meats, vegetables and salads
    切生肉、熟肉、蔬菜和拌色拉的青菜时要使用不同的切菜板。
13. Fewer workers are needed to solder circuit boards
    焊接电路板需要的工人更少了。
14. We split the boards down the middle to use them for the back of the shelves.
    我们把木板从中间锯开，用作架子的背板。
15. Most supervisory boards meet only twice a year.
    大多数监事会一年只开两次会议。
16. We shall have to bridge over the stream with these boards of wood.
    我们将只得用这些木板来渡过这条溪流。
17. He boards up his doors and windows before leaving on a holiday.
    度假之前他用木板把门窗封上。
18. He nailed boards together to make a box.
    他把几块木板钉在一起做了一个箱子。
19. Augustus instituted boards of curators to take charge of administrative tasks.
    奥古斯都曾设立保佐人委员会负责行政事务。
20. Nail the boards onto the fence posts, they will make a good fence.
    把这些木板钉在立柱上，这样围墙就牢固了。
21. He also resigned from the boards of Yahoo Japan and Alibaba group.
    他还辞去了雅虎日本（YahooJapan）和阿里巴巴集团（AlibabaGroup）董事会的职务。
22. Typical questions are 'How would you characterize corporate governance by investors and boards of directors in your country?
    其中，代表性的问题有你如何评价贵国投资者和董事会进行公司治理的情况？
23. Senior staff and boards of directors show similar trends.
    公私协作组织的高级雇员和理事会成员们显示出了同样的倾向。
24. I saw your advertisement on one of the bulletin boards.
    我在某一个公布栏上看到你的广告。
25. You are required to do failure analysis of system boards and Fujitsu products; 3.
    同时负责完成系统板和富士通产品的故障分析；
26. Wooden boards were smashed and cops charged in.
    木板就被打碎了，警察冲了进来。
27. Today Nasdaq and NASD have separate managements, boards of directors and chairmen.
    如今，纳斯达克与全美证券交易商协会已分离了各自的管理层、董事会和董事长。
28. They are also used for insulating, bundling, and fixing circuit boards and cables.
    也用于绝缘、绑和固定线路板和电缆等。
29. Testing showed that the system up to design requirements, and the network message boards function.
    测试表明，系统达到了设计要求，实现了网络留言板的功能。
30. The Boards of Directors of both companies have unanimously approved the transaction.
    两家公司的董事会都已经一致批准了该交易。

noun

1. the boarding that surrounds an ice hockey rink

2. the stage of a theater
   1. most actors love to stride the boards