full board

IPA/ˌfʊl ˈbɔːd/
IPA/ˌfʊl ˈbɔːrd/

full board — noun

1. a hotel arrangement where the price you pay includes your room and three meals a

1.名詞B1
釋義

a hotel arrangement where the price you pay includes your room and three meals a day

例句

Reema booked full board at the seaside hotel for her family.

full board at [hotel/place]

The price of full board at the Laguna Cliff Resort includes afternoon tea as well.

同義詞
  • full pension

    used mainly in continental Europe; same meaning as full board

  • meal plan

    broader term; can apply to universities, camps, and other settings beyond hotels

反義詞
  • self-catering

    accommodation with kitchen facilities and no meals provided

  • room only

    hotel stay with no meals included at all

用法筆記

Typically uncountable. Distinguish from 'half board' (breakfast and one other meal, usually dinner) and 'bed and breakfast' (breakfast only).

常見錯誤

❌We stayed at an all-inclusive hotel but they only gave us three meals.
✅We stayed at a full board hotel but they only gave us three meals.
💡'all-inclusive' usually covers drinks, snacks, and activities as well, not just meals.