boarding
/ˈbɔːdɪŋ/ · /ˈbɔːrdɪŋ/
CEFR level B1Topic TravelWord #2477 in the learning path
登机；上船；上车
Definitions
n. The process of getting onto an aircraft, ship, or other vehicle.
登机；上船；上车
n. Staying somewhere with meals provided, especially at school.
寄宿；膳宿
n. Wooden boards used together to cover a surface.
拼接木板；板材
Example
We bought some sandwiches before boarding began this morning.
今天早上开始登机前，我们买了些三明治。
Airports can reduce boarding delays by providing clearer instructions and additional assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
机场可以通过提供更清晰的指引及为行动不便的旅客增加协助，减少登机延误。
Collocations
- boarding pass
- boarding gate
- boarding school
- priority boarding
Word family
- board (v.)
- boarder (n.)
Usage tip
作名词指登机等过程；也可作board的现在分词。
FAQ
- What does boarding mean?
- The process of getting onto an aircraft, ship, or other vehicle. Staying somewhere with meals provided, especially at school. Wooden boards used together to cover a surface.
- How is boarding pronounced?
- UK /ˈbɔːdɪŋ/, US /ˈbɔːrdɪŋ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
