board

n.

1. 木板；板[C]
   He sawed the board in half.

   他將木板鋸成兩塊。

2. 牌子；布告牌；黑板；（棋）盤[C]
3. 膳食；伙食[U]
   We will provide room and board for them.

   我們將提供他們的食宿。

4. 委員會；理事會；董事會；（政府的）部，局，會[C][G]
   He has recently joined the board of the company.

   他最近加入了該公司的董事會。

5. 厚紙板[C]；（書本的）封面[P]
6. 舞臺；演員的職業[the P]
   He quit the boards years ago.

   數年前他就離開了舞臺。

7. 船舷，船側[C]