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boardinghouse

/bawr-ding-hous, bohr-/US // ˈbɔr dɪŋˌhaʊs, ˈboʊr- //

板房,膳房,宿舍,膳堂

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural board·ing·hous·es [bawr-ding-hou-ziz, bohr-]. /ˈbɔr dɪŋˌhaʊ zɪz, ˈboʊr-/.

    • : a house at which board or board and lodging may be obtained for payment.

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Examples

  • He had a large room at a fashionable boardinghouse, and he paid fourteen dollars a week.

  • These remarks of Dijen Babu, my roommate at the Panthi boardinghouse, were called forth by my invitation that he meet my guru.

  • In one hand I would carry an offering for my guru-a few flowers from the garden of my Panthi boardinghouse.

  • The other time Eliphalet spoke was to ask Mr. Barbo to direct him to a boardinghouse.

  • They are a fine old couple, and I don't like to think of them herding with Freshmen in a shine boardinghouse.

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