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above boardBrE /əˌbʌv ˈbɔːd/NAmE /əˌbʌv ˈbɔːrd/ adjective, adverblegal and honest; in a legal and honest way 合法而坦诚（的）；开诚布公（的）；公开（的）◆Don't worry; the deal was completely above board. 别担心，交易是完全合法的。 ORIGIN If card players keep their hands above the table (the board), other players can see what they are doing. 源于纸牌游戏。如果玩牌者将手放在桌上，其动作就会被其他玩牌者看得一清二楚。 |