bed and board
床位和膳宿,床位和床板,床位和床单,床铺和床位
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- : living quarters and meals: In this school students must pay by the week for bed and board.
- : one's home regarded as exemplifying the obligations of marriage: He said he would not be responsible for her debts after she left his bed and board.
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As an example of good science-and-society policymaking, the history of fluoride may be more of a cautionary tale.
As this list shows, punishments typically run to a short-ish jail sentence and/or a moderately hefty fine.
Meanwhile, almost exactly 30 years after the trial, the judge left his home to board a steamboat and was never heard from again.
Chérif was arrested in Paris in January 2005 as he was about to board a plane to Damascus along with a man named Thamer Bouchnak.
My doctor insisted that once I filed this piece I lie down on my bed and not get out.
The Spaniards captured two schooners, having on board 22 officers and 30 men, all of whom were hanged or sent to the mines.
She sat straight up in bed, and jerked her hands to her head, and screamed long and terribly.
She had just left the wharf at Cincinnati for Louisville, with 225 passengers on board, of whom but 124 were saved.
The patache was never seen again, and there is not much doubt that it was lost with all hands on board.
Hoosier hurried on board the boat, and followed Dick's instructions to the letter.