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词汇 aboveboard
释义 a·bove·board AHD[ə-bŭvʹbôrd', -bōrd'] D.J.[əˈbʌvˌbɔːd, -ˌbəʊrd]K.K.[əˈbʌvˌbɔrd, -ˌbord]adv.(副词)adj.(形容词)
  1. Without deceit or trickery; straightforward in manner.公开的(地),坦率的(地),光明正大的(地):不搞欺骗或欺诈的(地);方式直率的(地)
Etymology语源
  1. [Originally a gambling term referring to the fact that when a gambler's hands were above the board or gaming table, he could not engage in trickery, such as changing cards, below the table] [原为一赌博术语,指当赌博者的手放在木板或赌博桌上面时就无法欺骗,比如在桌子下面换牌]
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