"honest and aboveboard" 怎么发音

expression

US

AH-nist and uh-BUV-bord

UK

ON-ist and uh-BUV-bawd

释义

If someone or something is honest and aboveboard, they are open, fair, and do not hide anything wrong. This expression means things are done in a straightforward and trustworthy way.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈɑnəst/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /əˈbəvˌbɔɹd

英式英语

ˈɒnɪst/ /ˈænd/ /əˈbʌvbɔːd

简化发音

美式

AH-nist and uh-BUV-bord

英式

ON-ist and uh-BUV-bawd

语境中听

Their business deal was honest and aboveboard.

The company's actions were honest and aboveboard at every step.

We can trust Maria because she is always honest and aboveboard.

Don't worry, everything about this project is honest and aboveboard.