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board BrE /bɔːd/ NAmE /bɔːrd/► SEE ALLabove boardacross the boardboard and lodginggo by the boardon boardtake sth on board(it’s) back to the drawing boardon the drawing board(as) stiff as a boardsweep the board ●above ˈboardhonest and open; not secret 开诚布公;公开;正大光明◆All my dealings with the company have been completely above board. 我和那家公司的所有交易都是光明磊落的。 NOTE If card players keep their hands above the table (the board), other players can see what they are doing. 如果纸牌玩家的手都在桌面(board)上,其他人就可以看到他们在干什么。 ●aˌcross the ˈboardaffecting everything or everyone in a society, an organization, etc., equally 普遍地;全面地◆The government claims that standards in education have fallen right across the board. 政府称教育水平全面下降了。◆The union demanded an across-the-board salary increase. 工会要求给全体人员加薪。●ˌboard and ˈlodgingaccommodation and food 食宿◆I pay £70 a week for board and lodging. 我每周要付 70 英镑的食宿费。●ˌgo by the ˈboard (of a plan, an idea, etc. 计划、主意等) be abandoned or rejected 被放弃;被驳回◆Our research will certainly go by the board if the government doesn’t agree to continue financing it. 如果政府不同意继续提供资金,我们的研究肯定要告吹。●on ˈboardon or in a ship, an aircraft or a train 在船上(或飞机上、火车上)◆Have the passengers gone on board yet? (figurative) 乘客们登机了吗?◆It’s good to have you on board (= working with us) for this project. 这项工程有你参与,真是太好了。●take sth on ˈboard (informal) accept (an idea, a suggestion, etc.); recognize (a problem, etc.) 采纳(主意、建议等);认识到(问题等)◆I hope the committee takes our comments on board when making a decision. 我希望委员会在作决定时能把我们的话考虑进去。●(it’s) back to the ˈdrawing boarda new plan must be prepared because an earlier one has failed (失败后)另起炉灶,从头开始◆She’s refused to consider our offer, so it’s back to the drawing board, I’m afraid.她拒绝了我们的提议,恐怕我们得从头再来了。●on the ˈdrawing boardbeing prepared or considered 在筹划阶段;在考虑中◆It’s just one of several projects on the drawing board.这只是正在筹划的几个项目中的一个。●(as) stiff as a ˈboard (of things 东西) very firm and difficult to bend or move 硬得像块板;硬邦邦的◆He left his gloves outside in the snow, and when he found them again they were as stiff as a board.他将手套落在外面的雪里了,等再找到时,已经硬邦邦的了。●sweep the ˈboardwin all or most of the prizes, games, money, etc. 赢得(几乎)所有的奖品(或比赛、奖金等);囊括所有的奖项◆At the awards ceremony last night France swept the board, with six major prizes.在昨晚的颁奖仪式上,法国囊括了六项大奖。 |