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lapboard

/lap-bawrd, -bohrd/US // ˈlæpˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd //UK // (ˈlæpˌbɔːd) //

搭接板,搭板,搭积板,搭盖板

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a thin, flat board to be held on the lap for use as a table or writing surface.

Examples

  • For, one morning, I found him ruling a sheet of paper on a lapboard—he had fumed until the nurse had given him his pen.

  • Only once had he set Cropsie and his lapboard literature aside, and followed his own impulse.

  • Jasper arose, put down his lapboard, shut his knife and with a serious air said to the old darkey.