above board

above board

⊙例句：The deal is completely above board.

⊙译文：这笔交易完全是光明正大的。

⊙解析：above board表示“光明正大的”。

above oneself

⊙例句：Latter-day dog is lazier, cannot keep watch at night, full during the day is holding a head high to run quickly madly spank, above oneself , defiant.

⊙译文：近代的狗更懒惰了，不能守夜，整日间昂着头颅狂奔飞跑，自高自大，目中无人。

⊙解析：above oneself表示“自命不凡，自高自大”

above the salt

⊙例句：John was taken up above the salt.

⊙译文：约翰被邀请坐上席

⊙解析：above the salt 表示“在上席”。

above water

⊙例句：He managed to keep himself above water.

⊙译文：他设法使自己摆脱困境。

⊙解析：above water 表示“摆脱困境，摆脱麻烦，摆脱债务等”。

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