英語

board

gb/bˈɔɹd/ us/bˈɔɹd/
A2 英語
~ 600
語義
0件の語義
名詞 A2 entity
1

Flat rigid surface or sheet

A flat and stiff piece of wood or other hard material.

用法パターン: a [adjective] board
よくある間違い:
Learners may confuse 'board' with 'bored' due to similar pronunciation.
類義語
plank (Usually refers to a thicker or longer piece of wood)
対義語
sheet (Refers to a thin, flexible piece rather than a rigid one)
コロケーション
cut a board |wooden board |chopping board |surf board |bulletin board
テーマ
daily life |construction |objects |work |housing |core_vocabulary
例文
  • He cut a board to fit the doorway.
  • The carpenter measured the board before cutting it.
  • They nailed the board to the wall for support.
  • Place the meat on the chopping board before slicing.
  • A surf board was leaning against the fence.
学習者向け例文
  • The man is holding a wooden board.
  • She puts the bread on a cutting board.
  • He paints a picture on a flat board.
  • We need a long board for the table.
  • The surf board is in the garage.
名詞 B1 entity
2

Group managing an organization

A group of people who make important decisions for a company or organization.

用法パターン: the board of [organization]
よくある間違い:
Learners might confuse 'board' (governing group) with 'bored' (not interested) or 'board' (flat object).
類義語
committee (Often smaller or more specialized than a board)
対義語
staff (Refers to employees rather than the governing body)
コロケーション
board of directors |on the board |school board |board meeting
テーマ
business |administration |work |core_vocabulary
例文
  • The board approved the new budget.
  • She was elected to the school board last year.
  • The company’s board of directors meets quarterly.
  • The board decided to hire a new CEO.
  • He resigned from the board after ten years of service.
学習者向け例文
  • The board meets every month.
  • She is on the school board.
  • The board makes big decisions.
  • He talks to the board about the plan.
  • The company’s board is very strict.
動詞 A2 action
3

Get onto a vehicle or vessel

To get on a ship, plane, train, or bus.

用法パターン: to board [a vehicle]
よくある間違い:
Some learners confuse 'board' with 'get in' when referring to cars; 'board' is not used for cars.
類義語
embark (More formal and often used for ships)
対義語
disembark (To get off a ship, plane, or other vehicle)
コロケーション
board a plane |board a bus |board the train
テーマ
travel |transportation |core_vocabulary
例文
  • We boarded the train just before it left.
  • Passengers are now boarding the aircraft.
  • She boarded the bus at Main Street.
  • They boarded the ship for their cruise.
  • You must show your ticket before boarding.
学習者向け例文
  • We will board the plane soon.
  • He boards the bus every morning.
  • They are boarding the train now.
  • We boarded the ship yesterday.
  • She boards at Gate 5.
名詞 B1 entity
4

Meals provided for payment/accommodation

Meals that you get when you live somewhere and pay for food and a room together.

類義語
catering (Refers more broadly to food service)
対義語
self-catering (When guests prepare their own meals)
コロケーション
room and board |full board |half board
テーマ
hospitality |daily life |food_drink |travel |daily_life
例文
  • The rent includes room and board.
  • She pays extra for full board at the hotel.
  • Board is provided for all live-in staff.
  • They offer half board with breakfast and dinner included.
学習者向け例文
  • I pay for room and board at school.
  • The hotel gives us full board.
  • Board is free for workers here.
  • We have half board at this hotel.
文法
辞書形
board
IPA
GB/bˈɔɹd/
US/bˈɔɹd/
音節・強勢
board (1音節)
Stress on 1st syllable (board)
活用形
Noun
  • Base: board
  • Plural: board, boards
Verb
  • Base: board
  • 3rd Person Singular: boards
  • Present Participle: boarding
  • Past: boarded
関連語
Forms
boards noun boarding verb boarded verb
Related words
boarder noun aboard adverb A2 onboard adjective B2 boardroom noun
Advanced or less common
onboarding noun B2 overboard adverb A2
表現

across the board

1
/əkɹˈɔs ðə bˈɔɹd/
idiom

Affecting everyone equally

Happening to everyone in a group in the same way.

例文
  • The company announced across-the-board pay cuts.
  • There will be changes across the board.

board up

1
/bˈɔɹd ˈʌp/
phrasal verb

Cover openings with boards

To cover windows or doors with wooden boards to keep them safe or closed.

例文
  • They boarded up the windows before the storm hit.
  • The shop was boarded up after it closed.

take something on board

1
/tˈeɪk sˈʌmθɪŋ ˈɔn bˈɔɹd/
idiom

Accept and consider information/ideas seriously

To listen to and think about something carefully before acting.

例文
  • We will take your suggestions on board before making changes.
  • She took his advice on board and improved her work.

board of directors

1
/bˈɔɹd əv dɪɹˈɛktɚz/
fixed phrase

Company's governing group

A group of people chosen to make important decisions in a company.

例文
  • The board of directors meets quarterly to review company performance.
  • The board of directors approved the new budget.
  • She was recently appointed to the board of directors.
  • She was elected to the board of directors last year.

on board

1
/ˈɔn bˈɔɹd/
fixed phrase

Inside or part of a vehicle/vessel

On or in a ship, plane, bus, or train; also part of a team or project.

例文
  • All passengers are now on board.
  • We’re glad to have you on board for this project.

on board

2
/ˈɔn bˈɔɹd/
fixed phrase

present in vehicle or involved in project

On or in a ship, plane, train, etc., or part of a team or project.

例文
  • Welcome on board flight 302 to Paris.
  • We’re glad to have you on board for this project.

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