| 词汇 | board-and-lodging |
| 释义 | board and lodging noun[ U ] UKuk /ˌbɔːd ən ˈlɒdʒ.ɪŋ/ us /ˌbɔːrd ən ˈlɑː.dʒɪŋ/(UK alsobed and board); (USroom and board) the meals and room that are provided when someone pays to stay somewhere, for example when working or studying away from home伙食和住宿，食宿 accommodation accommodationUKOur holiday accommodation was not up to standard. place to stayIf you need a place to stay, I have a spare room. lodgingOur lodging on the estate wasn't free: we had to help with household tasks in payment. lodgingsAfter work she returned to her lodgings on the outskirts of town. digsUKI had digs in Jesus Lane, not far from college. Accommodating people accommodate billet boarding and lodging camp deinstitutionalize fooding and lodging full board modified American plan non-residential noninstitutionalized placement put put something away resettle resettlement room and board seat self-catering settle sleep Board and lodging and thirty pounds a year. Couriers do not have to pay any board and lodging. My salary was fifty pounds per annum, with board and lodging. The wage is small but board and lodging, such as the latter is, are furnished. They are paid every Saturday, like regular laborers, and out of the money they earn, they pay for their board and lodging through the week. Examples of board and lodgingboard and lodging Another push factor mentioned earlier was poor boardandlodging, which left servants dissatisfied and sometimes resulted in a change of employer. She could, for instance, transfer the farm to one of the adult children, if there were any, in exchange for lifelong boardandlodging. Besides his boardandlodging, and sometimes a token wage, he received no income from his trips north. Tuition fees as well as the cost of boardandlodging are all free to participating quartets. For such families, sending a child to a madrasa- where he will receive free boardandlodging-relieves the household of a financial burden, while simultaneously conferring status and prestige. Wages were higher than elsewhere, even after taking boardandlodging into account. As in other countries, boardandlodging were part of the servants' employment conditions and to these were added other agreed benefits. The institution of retirement agreements meant that the property owner in the countryside transferred his farm to another person in exchange for free boardandlodging at the farm. The landless, as they lacked the possibility to exchange a farm for boardandlodging, were in a considerably more difficult situation in the autumn of their lives. Another determinant of servant migration was the standard of the boardandlodging, of benefits in kind and of treatment in general in the employer's household. But paying for boardandlodging spoilt everything. The system meant that ageing farmers made over their farms to a younger generation in exchange for boardandlodging for the rest of their lives. The sum suggested is about £200 with a reduction of £150 for boardandlodging. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The expenses for travelling amounted to £1,077 and for boardandlodging to £1,563. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Most of it went into the increased charge made for their boardandlodging. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of board and lodging These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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