| 单词 | fair |
| 释义 | fairfairerfairestfairfair1 /feə $ fer/ adjective1reasonable reasonable, right, and accepted by most people OPP unfair: It’s fair to say that most scientists agree on the evolution theory.scientist恰当地说﹐大多数科学家对于进化论看法相同。not be fair on somebodyI can’t work late every night – it’s not fair on you.我不能每天晚上都工作到很晚—这对你不公平。to be fair (=used to defend or excuse someone)To be fair, she’s only been in the job a week.be说句公道话﹐她做这份工作才一周。a fair deal/price/wage etcAll we want is a fair wage.be我们想要的只是合理的工资。2treating everyone well treating everyone equally or in the right wayfair toThe law is not fair to working mothers.beworkmother这条法律对职业母亲不公平。It’s not fair – you always agree with Alice.这不公平—你总是同意艾丽斯的意见。THESAURUS unfair3average neither very good nor very bad SYN average4light fair hair or skin is light in colour OPP dark5quite large a fair size/number/amount etc quite a large size, number etc: There’s a fair chance of rain this afternoon.今天下午很可能下雨。6weather fair weather is pleasant and without wind or rain—fairnessfairnessesfairness noun [uncountable]Phrasesfair enough British English used to say that what someone has said seems reasonable: ‘You pay $20 and I’ll pay $20.’ ‘Fair enough.’“你付20美元，我再付20美元。” “行。”fair game if someone or something is fair game, it is reasonable and right to criticize them: The singer’s behavior made her fair game for the tabloid press.make这位歌手的举止使她成为小报指责的对象。have more than your fair share of something to have more problems than other people, in a way that seems unfair: He’s had more than his fair share of bad luck in his life.have他这辈子遇到的倒霉事太多了。 |
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