1530s, "supplying of meals, food and lodging," from board (n.1) in its extended sense of "food" (via notion of "table"). Boarding-school is from 1670s; boarding-house attested from 1728.
双语例句
1. Of course, now she is away at boarding school.
当然，她现在住在寄宿学校那边。
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2. She sent her son to a boarding school in the East.
她送儿子上了东部的一所寄宿学校。
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3. He found the transition to boarding school excruciatingly painful.
他发现转到寄宿学校极其痛苦。
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4. Annual boarding fees are £10,350.
每年的寄宿费为10,350英镑。
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5. We were sent to boarding school at a tender age.
