above-board
參見：aboveboard 和 above board
英語
编辑替代形式
编辑- aboveboard, above board (副詞)
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编辑形容詞
编辑- 光明正大的，合法公正的 （首次記錄於16世紀晚期。）[1]
- Fair and aboveboard.
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- 2013年5月15日, Stephen Lemons, “Joe Arpaio's Fave Pay-triot John Philip Sousa IV Fires Back, Makes Bank Off Peddling Joe”, 出自 Phoenix New Times[1]，於11 March 2019歸檔自原頁面:
- Nothing illegal about any of this to my knowledge. Indeed, this is the very above-board racket of running an independent political committee. Everyone does it. Left, right, center and none of the above. And anyway, why shouldn't a true pay-triot get paid?
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- 2018年3月26日, Maya Kosoff, “Zuckerberg hits users with the hard truth: You agreed to this”, 出自 Vanity Fair[2]:
- Over the weekend, Android owners were displeased to discover that Facebook had been scraping their text-message and phone-call metadata, in some cases for years, an operation hidden in the fine print of a user agreement clause until Ars Technica reported. Facebook was quick to defend the practice as entirely aboveboard—small comfort to those who are beginning to realize that, because Facebook is a free service, they and their data are by necessity the products.
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编辑- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Lesley Brown, editor-in-chief; William R. Trumble and Angus Stevenson, editors (2002年)，“above-board”，The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on Historical Principles，5th版，Oxford; New York, N.Y.：Oxford University Press，ISBN 978-0-19-860457-0，第 7 頁