aboveboard
英 [ə'bʌv'bɔ:d] 美 [ə'bʌv'boʊrd]

adv.& adj.

正大光明的；桌面儿上；

英英释义

aboveboard[ ə,bʌv'bɔ:d ]

• adj.without concealment or deception; honest

  "their business was open and aboveboard"

  同义词：straightforward

• adv.in an honest manner

  "was known for dealing aboveboard in everything"

  同义词：honestly

双语例句

用作副词(adv.)

1. If you are worried about his price or quality, you can still be open and aboveboard and just go visit other sellers to compare prices and quality.
   如果你害怕他价钱收得太贵或者品质不好，可以光明正大地去别的贩卖者那里参看价钱和品质。

用作形容词(adj.)

1. Everything we do is aboveboard and never furtive.
   做任何事，我们都是光明正大的，从不偷偷摸摸。
2. His business dealings were aboveboard.
   他的生意来往是光明正大的。

权威例句

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