boarding
boarding — 名詞
1. long, flat pieces of wood that are placed next to one another to form a surface
木板
長條木板併排鋪成的表面
long, flat pieces of wood that are placed next to one another to form a surface such as a wall, fence, or floor
The storm damaged the wooden boarding on the side of the old barn.
暴風雨損壞了老穀倉側面的木製護板。
uncountable noun — no article when referring to the material
Workers nailed fresh boarding across the front of the abandoned shop.
工人們在廢棄商店的前面釘上了新的木板。
collocation: 'nail boarding across/over [surface]'
The boarding on the garden fence had rotted from years of rain and snow.
花園籬笆上的木板因長年雨雪侵蝕而腐爛了。
Omar used thick wooden boarding to build a raised platform for his tent.
Omar 用了厚木板來為他的帳篷搭建一個架高的平臺。
常見錯誤
2. in ice hockey, a penalty given when a player forcefully pushes or hits an oppone
撞板犯規
冰球中將球員撞向圍板的犯規
in ice hockey, a penalty given when a player forcefully pushes or hits an opponent against the low wall that surrounds the playing area
The referee called a penalty for boarding after the defenseman shoved the forward into the wall.
裁判判罰撞板犯規，因為後衛將前鋒用力推向圍牆。
collocation: 'call a penalty for boarding'
In youth hockey leagues, boarding usually results in a two-minute penalty or ejection.
在青少年冰球聯賽中，撞板犯規通常會導致兩分鐘罰或驅逐出場。
register: formal sports rule context
The coach warned her players that hard boarding would not be tolerated during the match.
教練警告她的球員，比賽中絕不允許惡意撞板犯規。
Video replays showed the boarding occurred near the centre of the rink, well away from the goal.
重播畫面顯示撞板犯規發生在球場中央附近，遠離球門。
用法筆記
Distinguish from 'checking', which is a legal body-contact play — boarding is specifically the illegal act of driving a player into the boards. The term is used only in ice hockey.
3. the activity or sport of moving down snow-covered slopes while standing sideways
雪板運動
在雪地上用單板滑行的運動
the activity or sport of moving down snow-covered slopes while standing sideways on a single long board with both feet attached to it
Yuki spends every winter in Nagano practicing snowboarding on the mountain slopes.
Yuki 每年冬天都在長野縣的山坡上練習雪板運動。
collocation: 'go snowboarding' / 'practice snowboarding'
Snowboarding became an official Olympic sport at the 1998 Winter Games in Nagano.
雪板運動於 1998 年長野冬奧會正式成為奧運項目。
Elena bought a new helmet and wrist guards before her first snowboarding lesson.
Elena 在上第一堂雪板課之前買了新頭盔和護腕。
The resort near Hualien offers both skiing and snowboarding for visitors of all skill levels.
花蓮附近的度假村同時提供滑雪和雪板運動，適合各種程度的遊客。
用法筆記
In casual speech, 'snowboarding' is often shortened to 'boarding' when the context is clear (e.g., 'Let's go boarding this weekend').
4. the activity or sport of moving on a flat narrow board that has four small wheel
滑板運動
在滑板上移動的運動或活動
the activity or sport of moving on a flat narrow board that has four small wheels attached underneath, often performing tricks on ramps or rails
Wei goes skateboarding at the park every Saturday afternoon with his friends.
Wei 每週六下午都和朋友去公園玩滑板運動。
collocation: 'go skateboarding'
The city built a new skateboarding area with ramps and rails near the sports centre.
市政府在體育中心附近新建了一個設有斜坡和扶欄的滑板運動區。
Skateboarding requires good balance, strong leg muscles, and plenty of practice.
滑板運動需要良好的平衡感、強健的腿部肌肉以及大量的練習。
Mei-Lin entered her first skateboarding competition at the age of fourteen.
Mei-Lin 在十四歲時參加了生平第一場滑板運動比賽。
boarding — 動詞
1. to step onto a plane, ship, train, or bus at the start of a trip, usually after
搭乘；登上
登上飛機、船舶、火車或公車
to step onto a plane, ship, train, or bus at the start of a trip, usually after waiting in a terminal or at a station
All passengers must show their passports before boarding the international flight to Singapore.
所有乘客在搭乘前往新加坡的國際航班前都必須出示護照。
transitive: board + flight
The express train for Tainan is now boarding at platform three.
前往臺南的特快列車正在第三月臺開放乘車。
intransitive: 'now boarding' + location phrase
Priya boarded the bus just as the driver was about to close the doors.
Priya 在司機正要關門的那一刻搭上了公車。
More than four hundred passengers boarded the cruise ship and waved goodbye from the deck.
超過四百名乘客登上了遊輪，在甲板上揮手道別。
The flight to Haneda will begin boarding in about twenty minutes at gate twelve.
飛往羽田機場的航班大約二十分鐘後在十二號登機門開始登機。
文法句型
board + [vehicle]
board [vehicle] + at [place]
now boarding at [gate/platform]
用法筆記
Very common in travel announcements and recorded messages ('Now boarding Flight 207'). Unlike 'get on', 'board' sounds slightly more formal and is the standard term in commercial travel contexts.
常見錯誤
2. to let passengers get onto a plane, train, ship, or bus, typically as part of an
安排登機
讓乘客進入交通工具
to let passengers get onto a plane, train, ship, or bus, typically as part of an organised process led by staff
The airline began boarding business-class passengers first at gate seven.
航空公司於七號登機門優先安排商務艙乘客登機。
transitive: 'board + [type of passenger]' + time/location
Flight attendants will board families with young children before the other travellers.
空服員會讓有年幼兒童的家庭比其他旅客優先登機。
Ground staff boarded the delayed passengers onto a replacement bus at the terminal.
地勤人員將延誤的乘客安排到航廈的一輛替代巴士上。
The crew boarded everyone through the rear door of the aircraft to speed up the process.
機組人員引導所有人從飛機的後門登機，以加快流程。
文法句型
board + [passengers]
board [passengers] + onto/into [vehicle]
用法筆記
The subject is typically the airline, ground crew, or transportation staff. This sense is usually found in announcements or internal operations language.
常見錯誤
3. to close or block an opening such as a window or door by nailing long flat piece
用木板封閉
用木板釘住門窗以保護
to close or block an opening such as a window or door by nailing long flat pieces of wood across it, usually for protection or security
After the typhoon warning was issued, residents boarded up their windows with plywood.
颱風警報發布後，居民們用膠合板把窗戶釘起來。
phrasal: 'board up' + object
The shopkeeper boarded the broken front window until a replacement pane arrived.
店主用木板封住破損的前窗，直到新的玻璃送達。
Siti and her father boarded the upstairs windows before the storm reached their neighbourhood.
Siti 和她的父親在暴風雨來襲前用木板封住了樓上的窗戶。
The old hotel on the coast had been boarded shut for more than ten years.
海邊的那家老飯店已經用木板封起來超過十年了。
- unboard
rare; 'take the boards off' is more common
文法句型
board up + [window/door/entrance]
board + [structure] + shut/over
用法筆記
Commonly used with the particle 'up' to form the phrasal verb 'board up'. The past participle 'boarded' + 'shut/up' describes a long-term state.
常見錯誤
4. to provide someone with a room and regular meals in exchange for payment; or to
提供食宿
提供或接受房間與餐食
to provide someone with a room and regular meals in exchange for payment; or to receive such accommodation from a host
During her exchange year in Manchester, Aisha boarded with a friendly local family.
在曼徹斯特交換學年期間，Aisha 寄宿在一個友善的當地家庭。
intransitive: 'board with [host]' — the guest receives lodging
The university offers dormitories where students can board for about three hundred pounds monthly.
大學提供宿舍，學生每月支付約三百英鎊即可食宿。
Hiro boarded at the private school in Kyoto and went home only during the summer break.
Hiro 寄宿在京都的私立學校，只有在暑假時才回家。
The elderly couple take in international students and board them for a very reasonable fee.
這對老夫婦接待國際學生，以非常合理的費用為他們提供食宿。
The farmhouse guesthouse has space for six guests who wish to board and eat home-cooked meals.
這間農舍民宿可以容納六位希望食宿並享用以住家菜餚的客人。
文法句型
board + [person]
board with + [host/person]
board at + [school/institution]
用法筆記
Transitive use (host provides lodging) is less common than intransitive (guest receives lodging). The noun 'boarder' refers to a person who pays for a room and meals. 'Board' in this sense appears in compounds like 'boarding house', 'boarding school', and 'bed and board'.
常見錯誤
5. in ice hockey, to push or knock an opposing player into the low wall that surrou
撞板犯規
冰球中將對方撞向圍板
in ice hockey, to push or knock an opposing player into the low wall that surrounds the playing surface, which often results in a penalty
The player was suspended for three games after boarding an opponent from behind.
該球員因從背後將對手撞向圍板而被禁賽三場。
passive: 'be suspended for boarding [someone]'
In professional hockey, boarding another player can lead to a major penalty and a fine.
在職業冰球中，將對方球員撞向圍板可能導致大罰和罰款。
Theo narrowly avoided boarding the other player by stopping his charge just before the wall.
Theo 在撞上圍板前及時停住了衝刺，勉強避免將對方撞向圍板。
The winger was penalised after boarding his opponent hard into the side wall during the second period.
該邊鋒在第二節比賽中將對手用力撞向邊牆而被判罰。
文法句型
board + [player]
用法筆記
This is a hockey-specific term, distinct from general 'checking' (which is legal body contact). In official rulebooks, 'boarding' is defined as checking an opponent in a way that causes them to hit the boards dangerously.
6. to pull a ship directly alongside an enemy vessel so that armed people can climb
登船攻擊
靠近敵艦並登船襲擊
to pull a ship directly alongside an enemy vessel so that armed people can climb onto its deck and attack the crew or capture the ship
Pirates boarded the merchant vessel off the coast of Somalia and took the crew hostage.
海盜在索馬利亞外海登上一艘商船，挾持了船員作為人質。
collocation: 'board + vessel/ship' — modern piracy context
During the battle, sailors from the smaller warship boarded the enemy frigate with swords drawn.
戰鬥中，較小軍艦上的水手拔劍登上了敵方巡防艦。
historical military context
Naval marines boarded the captured ship and freed the crew from the hold below deck.
海軍陸戰隊員登上被俘虜的船隻，將船員從底層船艙中救了出來。
- storm
more general; suggests a forceful attack on any structure or vehicle
- climb aboard
less aggressive; neutral description of getting onto a ship
文法句型
board + [ship/vessel]
用法筆記
Historically associated with naval warfare in the age of sail. In modern use, the term appears mainly in historical accounts, piracy reports, and naval fiction.
7. to ride a skateboard or snowboard for sport, transport, or enjoyment
玩滑板；玩雪板
從事滑板或雪板運動
to ride a skateboard or snowboard for sport, transport, or enjoyment
Javier boards every day after school, practicing new tricks at the local skatepark.
Javier 每天放學後都去玩滑板，在當地的滑板公園練習新技巧。
intransitive — no object needed when context is clear
The instructor taught the beginners how to board safely down the gentle slope.
教練教導初學者如何安全地從緩坡上滑板而下。
Mei-Lin boards better than anyone in her group, weaving easily between the trees on the slope.
Mei-Lin 玩雪板比組裡任何人都厲害，在樹林間靈活穿梭。
My brother boards along the boardwalk every weekend, practising his ollies.
我哥哥每週末都沿著木板步道玩滑板，練習他的 ollie 跳躍技巧。
- skateboard
explicitly refers to skateboarding
- snowboard
explicitly refers to snowboarding
文法句型
board + on [surface]
go boarding
用法筆記
Informal shortening of 'snowboard' or 'skateboard'. The specific meaning depends on context — if near snow, it means snowboarding; if on pavement, it means skateboarding. Also used in compound sports like 'wakeboarding' or 'kitesurfboarding'.