board
翻译
板, 委员会, 布告牌, 棋盘
例句
He cut the wood into a long board.
他把木头切成一块长板。
The board of directors will meet soon.
董事会很快将开会。
She wrote the answer on the board.
她把答案写在写字板上。
语法模式
a board of sth. 一块…板 A board of wood.
the board of sth. …的董事会 The board of the company.
on the board 在板上 The teacher wrote on the board.
近义词
同义词: plank, panel, committee, council
词源
源自古英语 'bord'(木板,桌子)。词义延伸指代议会开会的“桌子”,然后指代议会本身。
记忆技巧
想象一个董事会('board' of directors)围坐在一张木板(wooden 'board')桌子旁开会。它也是一个动词:登上(飞机等)。