above board

介词短语
中文释义

英文释义

介词短语
  1. Openly, without deceit. idiomatic
    — '[…] And he explained this business of confidential commissions?' / 'Yes, he did. And it seemed to turn out quite respectable and above board.' Mrs Meatyard considered. 'Or almost above board.
  2. Honestly, reputably. idiomatic
    — They conducted the negotiations completely above board.

词形变化

aboveboard alternative above-board alternative

词源

See above-board.
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