Above board 光明正大
2023-01-09 17:13:14 每日學(xué)英語
above board = If a plan or business agreement is above board, it is honest and not trying to deceive anyone.（計(jì)劃或交易）光明正大的。
詞源If card players keep their hands above the table (the board), other players can see what they are doing. 源于紙牌游戲。如果玩牌者將手放在桌上，其動(dòng)作就會(huì)被其他玩牌者看得一清二楚。
【例句】
The deal was completely open and above board.
這筆交易完全是光明正大的。
She's been totally open and above board about it.
她以這事完全坦率、光明正大。