英语词汇“above board”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

(adjective) in the sense of honest

Definition

completely honest and open

My financial dealings were always above board.

Synonyms

honest

It was an honest mistake on his part.

straight

You need to be straight with them to gain their respect.

frank

They had a frank discussion about the issue.

square

We are asking for a square deal.

genuine

They are convinced the painting is genuine.

proper

Two out of five people do not have a proper job.

legitimate

They have demanded the restoration of the legitimate government.

straightforward

I was impressed by his straightforward intelligent manner.

authentic

authentic details about the birth of the organization

open

She has an open, trusting nature.

true

He was always true to his wife.

upright

a very upright, trustworthy man

honourable

overt

candid

a candid account of her life in the limelight

truthful

We are all fairly truthful about our personal lives.

forthright

She was known for her forthright manner.

upfront (informal)

trustworthy

He is a trustworthy, level-headed teacher.

on the level (informal)

There were moments where you wondered if anyone was on the level.

bona fide

We are happy to donate to bona fide charitable causes.

kosher (informal)

dinkum (Australian, New Zealand, informal)

He was a fair dinkum bloke with no pretensions.

fair and square

guileless

She was so guileless that he had no option but to believe her.

on the up and up

veracious

honest to goodness

Opposites

secret

crooked

sly

secretive

shady

fraudulent

dishonest

deceptive

clandestine

devious

sneaky

furtive

deceitful

underhand

(adverb) in the sense of honestly

It was clear that they had acted above board.

Synonyms

honestly

charged with failing to act honestly in his duties as an officer

frankly

The leaders have been speaking frankly about their problems.

truly

He truly loved his children.

legitimately

legally

uprightly

openly

Many people want to talk openly about their experiences.

cleanly

overtly

in good faith

This report was published in good faith.

ethically

truthfully

candidly

lawfully

honourably

straightforwardly

forthrightly

by fair means

with clean hands

without guile

veraciously

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释义	Trends of above board View usage for: (adjective) in the sense of honest Definition completely honest and open My financial dealings were always above board. Synonyms honest It was an honest mistake on his part. straight You need to be straight with them to gain their respect. frank They had a frank discussion about the issue. square We are asking for a square deal. genuine They are convinced the painting is genuine. proper Two out of five people do not have a proper job. legitimate They have demanded the restoration of the legitimate government. straightforward I was impressed by his straightforward intelligent manner. authentic authentic details about the birth of the organization open She has an open, trusting nature. true He was always true to his wife. upright a very upright, trustworthy man honourable overt candid a candid account of her life in the limelight truthful We are all fairly truthful about our personal lives. forthright She was known for her forthright manner. upfront (informal) trustworthy He is a trustworthy, level-headed teacher. on the level (informal) There were moments where you wondered if anyone was on the level. bona fide We are happy to donate to bona fide charitable causes. kosher (informal) dinkum (Australian, New Zealand, informal) He was a fair dinkum bloke with no pretensions. fair and square guileless She was so guileless that he had no option but to believe her. on the up and up veracious honest to goodness Opposites secret , crooked , sly , secretive , shady , fraudulent , dishonest , deceptive , clandestine , devious , sneaky , furtive , deceitful , underhand (adverb) in the sense of honestly It was clear that they had acted above board. Synonyms honestly charged with failing to act honestly in his duties as an officer frankly The leaders have been speaking frankly about their problems. truly He truly loved his children. legitimately legally uprightly openly Many people want to talk openly about their experiences. cleanly overtly in good faith This report was published in good faith. ethically truthfully candidly lawfully honourably straightforwardly forthrightly by fair means with clean hands without guile veraciously Additional synonyms in the sense of authentic Definition reliable or accurate authentic details about the birth of the organization Synonyms accurate, true, certain, reliable, legitimate, authoritative, factual, truthful, dependable, trustworthy, veracious, simon-pure (rare) in the sense of bona fide Definition undertaken in good faith We are happy to donate to bona fide charitable causes. Synonyms genuine, real, true, legal, actual, legitimate, authentic, honest, veritable, lawful, on the level (informal), kosher (informal), dinkum (Australian, New Zealand, informal), the real McCoy in the sense of candid Definition honest and straightforward in speech or behaviour a candid account of her life in the limelight Synonyms honest, just, open, truthful, fair, plain, straightforward, blunt, sincere, outspoken, downright, impartial, forthright, upfront (informal), unequivocal, unbiased, guileless, unprejudiced, free, round, frank, ingenuous Nearby words of above board about-turn above above all above board above par above suspicion above yourself Synonyms of 'above board' above board Explore 'above board' in the dictionary above board phrase An arrangement or deal that is above board is legal and is being carried out honestly and openly. All I knew about were Antony's own financial dealings, which were always above board. See full dictionary entry for board above board in British English adjective, adverb (aboveboard when prenominal) in the open; without dishonesty, concealment, or fraud above board honest and legal Anyone who wants to inspect our books can see for themselves that we are totallyabove board. Examples of 'above board' in a sentence above board If all is legal and above board, then what is there to hide? The Sun (2007) Everything was open and above board, and the law was ratified. Aganbegyan, Abel Inside Perestroika: The Future of the Soviet Economy (1990) Maybe I should tell her and be above board about it all? The Sun (2011) She said: 'Everything is all above board and completely legal. The Sun (2015) While others have sworn that arrangements were open and above board, things haven't added up. Times, Sunday Times (2006) He advised: 'The great thing about inheritance tax is that it is relatively easy to avoid and all these tactics are perfectly legal and above board. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Chinese translation of 'above board' above board 光明正大 (guāngmíng zhèngdà) See board Nearby words of above board about a hundred/thousand people above above all above board above/below (the) average abrasive abroad
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