| 词组 | bed and breakfast |
| 释义 | inn • pub • guesthouse • bed and breakfast • boarding house • board and lodging/bed and board • pension - The Crown and Cushion is an inn as well as a pub. (Not *a guesthouse*) (pub is an abbreviation of 'public house'; a pub serves drinks; an inn is a pub with beds available for travellers to stop overnight) - In the high season most guesthouses display the sign 'No Vacancies'. (Not *pensions*) (a guesthouse in Britain is usually a private house which has turned itself into a small 'family hotel' business; unlike an inn, it doe - Can you recommend a good bed and breakfast round here? (= a guesthouse which offers a bed for the night with breakfast in the morning) - Some old people prefer to live permanently in a boarding house. (= a guesthouse, not a hotel, that provides meals; it doesn't cater for non-residents and residents tend to stay for long periods) - It's £100 a week for board and lodging/bed and board. (Not *pension*) (board refers to the provision of meals) - My pension /'penə∫n/ is enough to live on. (= money paid during retirement; pension is understood as a French word by English speakers to refer to a guesthouse: We stayed at a small pension /'pansjo/ in the Alps.) |
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