chalkboard
/ˈtʃɔːkbɔːd/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈtʃɔːkbɔːrd/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈchȯk-ˌbȯrd How to pronounce chalkboard (audio)/ (ame, mw)
chalkboard — noun
1. a hard dark board on a classroom wall that people can write on using chalk
a hard dark board on a classroom wall that people can write on using chalk
Ms. Patel drew a map on the chalkboard before the geography quiz started.
draw on the chalkboard
A thin layer of dust covered the chalkboard after the math lesson.
chalkboard after a lesson
Jonas wiped the chalkboard clean so the next class could begin.
At the back of the room, the chalkboard still showed last week's dates.
- blackboard
very close in meaning and often the more traditional name
- board
informal classroom shortening that depends on context
文法句型
write on the chalkboard
wipe the chalkboard clean
用法筆記
Often refers to the traditional dark board used with chalk in a classroom. Distinguish it from a whiteboard, which is written on with markers instead.