boardinghouse
UK/'bɔ:diŋhajs/US
TOEFLC2
释义
n.
A private house that provides paid lodging and meals to residents
寄宿公寓；膳宿处（向住客有偿提供住宿和膳食的私人住宅）
词根拆分
原生英语这里的 board 取「所提供的膳食」之义（词根的餐桌支线）+ -ing + house = 一所你花钱包吃包住的房子。和 room and board 里的 board 是同一个。
词根 board 还连着 7 个词常用搭配
- 1.run a boardinghouse经营寄宿公寓
- 2.live in a boardinghouse住在寄宿公寓
例句
- 1.
She rented a small room in a boardinghouse near the docks.
她在码头附近的一家寄宿公寓里租了个小房间。
- 2.
The old boardinghouse served dinner at six every evening.
那家老寄宿公寓每晚六点开饭。