
boarding school
/ˈbɔːdɪŋ skuːl/ · /ˈbɔːrdɪŋ skuːl/
CEFR level B2Topic EducationWord #3378 in the learning path
寄宿学校
Definitions
n. a school where students live as well as study
寄宿学校
Example
Amir shares a room with two friends at boarding school.
阿米尔在寄宿学校与两个朋友同住一间房。
Attending boarding school can foster independence, although some children find prolonged separation from their families difficult.
就读寄宿学校可以培养独立性,但有些孩子觉得长期与家人分离很难适应。
Collocations
- attend boarding school
- send a child to boarding school
Word family
- board (v.)
- boarder (n.)
Usage tip
boarding指食宿;寄宿学校既提供教学也提供住宿。
FAQ
- What does boarding school mean?
- a school where students live as well as study
- How is boarding school pronounced?
- UK /ˈbɔːdɪŋ skuːl/, US /ˈbɔːrdɪŋ skuːl/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.