above board

含义

honest and legal, with nothing hidden

诚实合法，毫无隐瞒.

例句

1. 1The sale was completely above board, with a lawyer checking every document.
2. 2Is this deal above board, or are they avoiding tax?
3. 3Before signing, Priya checked that the landlord's contract was above board and fair.
4. 4Everything about the raffle was above board: the tickets were drawn in front of everyone.
5. 5The police found that the builder's payments were all above board.

语法

短语不变。通常用在 be 之后，常加 all 或 completely；用在名词前时常写作 above-board。