board

• Существительное, обозначающее плоский тонкий кусок материала, такого как дерево или пластик, используемый для различных целей, включая строительство, письмо или в качестве поверхности для игр.

A noun referring to a flat, thin piece of material, such as wood or plastic, used for various purposes including construction, writing, or as a surface for games.

1. Flat piece of materialA1formal

   A long, thin, flat piece of wood or other material used for building or making things.

   Доска

   • He nailed a board across the broken window.
   • The floor is made of wooden boards.
   • She cut the board to the right size for the shelf.

   Synonymslathpanelplanksheetslabslattimberwood

2. Group of directorsB1formal

   A group of people who manage or direct a company, organization, or institution.

   Совет директоров

   • The board of directors voted on the new policy.
   • She was elected to the school board.
   • The board meets every month to discuss finances.

   Synonymscommitteecouncildirectorategoverning bodymanagementpanel

3. Surface for writing or displayingA1formal

   A flat surface used for writing, drawing, or displaying information, such as a blackboard, whiteboard, or bulletin board.

   Доска

   • The teacher wrote the lesson on the board.
   • He pinned the notice to the bulletin board.
   • The score was displayed on the scoreboard.

   Synonymsblackboardbulletin boardchalkboarddisplay board

4. B1formal

   Regular meals provided for payment, especially in a hotel, hostel, or on a ship.

   Питание

   • The price includes full board at the hotel.
   • Half board means breakfast and dinner are provided.
   • The students are on a board and lodging arrangement.

   Synonymsfarefoodsustenance

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия посадки на транспортное средство, такое как корабль, самолёт, поезд или автобус, или покрытия досками.

A verb used to indicate the act of getting onto a vehicle such as a ship, aircraft, train, or bus, or to cover with boards.

1. Get on a vehicleA2formal

   To get on or enter a ship, aircraft, train, or other vehicle.

   Садиться на транспорт

   • Passengers are asked to board the plane at gate 12.
   • We boarded the train just before it departed.
   • The crew helped the elderly passengers board the ship.

   Synonymsembarkenterget on

   Antonymsalightdebarkdeplanedetraindisembark

2. Live with meals providedB1formal

   To receive regular meals and lodging in exchange for payment or work.

   Проживать с питанием

   • She boards with a family near the university.
   • The students board at the school during the term.
   • He found a place to board while working in the city.

   Synonymslivelodgeresideroomstay

3. Cover with boardsB1formal

   To cover or close an opening with wooden boards.

   Забить досками

   • They boarded up the windows before the storm.
   • The old house was boarded shut for years.
   • We need to board the broken door to keep out the cold.

   Synonymsboard uppanelplanksheathe

   Antonymsrevealuncover

Phrasal variantsboard up