单词 | fair |
释义 | fair UK [feər] US [fer] adjective RIGHT 正当的 ESSENTIAL ■treating someone in a way that is right or reasonable, or treating a group of people equally and not allowing personal opinions to influence your judgment 合理的;公平的;公正的;平等待人的 •a fair trial公正的审讯 •Why should I have to do all the cleaning? It's not •It's not fair on •It's not fair that •It's not fair to •She's scrupulously •She claims her article was a fair comment •He offered to do all the cleaning if I did all the cooking, which seemed like a fair (= reasonable) deal ESSENTIAL ■If something, such as a price or share, is fair, it is reasonable and is what you expect or deserve (价格、分配等)合理的,恰当的 •I thought it was a fair price •I'm willing to do my fair (= equal) share •All the workers want is a fair wage ESSENTIAL ■If a game or competition is fair, it is done according to the rules (比赛)按规则进行的,公平的 •It was a fair fight.这是一场公平的拳击赛。 it's only fair ■it is the right way to treat someone and what they deserve 只有…才合理;只有…才正确 •I think it's only fair to tell you that we have had over 300 applications for this job.我认为应该告诉你一声,已经有300多人应征这份工作了。 it's fair to say ■it is true to say 说…是恰当的 •I think it's fair to say (that) to be fair ■considering everything that has an effect on a situation, so that a fair judgment can be made 说句公道话 •He's done the job badly but, to be fair, I gave him very little time to do it.他工作做得很糟糕,但是说句公道话,我给他的时间非常少。 fair enough UK informal ■something you say to show that you understand why someone has done or said something 有道理;做得(或说得)对 •"I'm just annoyed with him because he's behaved so badly." "Fair enough."“令我感到不快的是他太没礼貌了。”“说得没错。” Fair's fair (also fair do's) informal ■something that you say when you want someone to behave reasonably or treat you the same as other people 应该公平才是 •Come on, it's my turn. Fair's fair!得了吧,轮到我了。公正一点! a fair hearing ■an opportunity to explain something or give your opinions, without other people trying to influence the situation 申辩(或发言)的机会 •He didn't feel he got fair and square ■in an honest way and without any doubt 光明正大地 •We won the match fair and square.这场比赛我们赢得光明正大。 ■UK (US squarely) ■If you hit someone fair and square on a particular part of their body, you hit them hard, exactly on that part 不偏不倚 •He hit me fair and square on the nose.他不偏不倚打中我的鼻子。 UK [feər] US [fer] adjective PALE 浅色的 ADVANCED ■(of skin) pale, or (of hair) pale yellow or gold (皮肤)白晰的;(头发)浅黄的,金色的 •She's got fair hair and blue eyes.她金发碧眼。 •a fair complexion白晰的肤色 •My sister's dark and my brother's fair (= He has fair hair).我姐姐是黑发,哥哥是金发。 •He's fair -haired •All my family are fair -skinned UK [feər] US [fer] adjective QUITE LARGE 相当大的 [before noun] ■quite large 相当大的 •We've had a fair amount •We've had a fair number •It's a fair -sized •We've come a long way, but there's still a fair way UK [feər] US [fer] adjective AVERAGE 一般的 [after verb] ■neither very good nor very bad 不好不坏的,一般的 •Films are rated on a scale of poor, fair, good and excellent.影片被评为优、良、中、差四等。 •I was fair at UK [feər] US [fer] adjective QUITE GOOD 相当好的 [before noun] ■(of an idea, guess or chance) good, but not excellent (想法、猜测或机会)相当好的,不错的 •I think I've got a fair idea •She's got a fair chance UK [feər] US [fer] adjective WEATHER 天气 ■(of weather) pleasant and dry (天气)晴朗的 •Fair weather was forecast for the following day.气象预报表示明天天气晴朗。 UK [feər] US [fer] adjective BEAUTIFUL 漂亮的 old use ■(of a woman) beautiful (女子)美丽的 •a fair maiden美丽的少女 UK [feər] US [fer] adjective All's fair in love and war. saying ■in love and war you do not have to obey the usual rules about reasonable behaviour 在情场和战场上可以不择手段。 UK [feər] US [fer] adjective by fair means or foul ■If you try to achieve something by fair means or foul, you use any method you can to achieve it, even if it is not honest or fair. 不择手段 UK [feər] US [fer] adjective a fair crack of the whip UK (US a fair shake) ■an equal chance to do something 平等的机会 •It's only right that all the candidates should be given a fair crack of the whip.应该给所有候选人平等的机会才合理。 UK [feər] US [fer] adjective fair to middling informal ■not very good but not bad 马马虎虎,过得去 •"What's your French like?" "Oh, fair to middling."“你的法语怎么样?”“哦,马马虎虎。” UK [feər] US [fer] adjective it's a fair cop UK informal ■something you say when someone has caught you doing something wrong and you agree that you were wrong (当场被抓获时承认错误)抓得对,抓得没错 UK [feər] US [fer] adjective with your own fair hand(s) humorous ■used to say that you have made something yourself 亲手,亲自 •"Where did you get this cake?" "I made it with my own fair hands."“你从哪里弄的蛋糕?”“我一双巧手做出来的。” UK [feər] US [fer] noun countable ■a large public event where goods are bought and sold, usually from tables which have been specially arranged for the event, and where there is often entertainment 市集 •I bought a wooden salad bowl at the local craft ■ (UK also funfair) (US also carnival) ■an outside event where you can ride large machines for pleasure and play games to win prizes 露天游乐会 ■a large show at which people who work in a particular industry meet, and sell and advertise their products 商品展销会,商品交易会 •a book/antiques/toy fair书展/古玩交易会/玩具展销会 •a trade fair商品交易会 ■a public event in the countryside where farm animals and farm products are sold (农村的)市集•a cattle/agricultural fair牲畜市场/农产品市集 •US a county/state fair县/州农畜产品市集 mainly US for ■fête (EVENT) 园游会,游乐会 |
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