fair
fair
英[feə(r)]美[fer]
adj.公平的,合理的,相当多的,浅色的,白皙的,晴朗的;
n.游乐场,集市,展销会;
adv.公正地;
复数:fairs;
比较级:fairer;
*高级:fairest;
例句
She played left-handed to give her opponent a fair chance.她用左手进行比赛以给对手一个较大的机会。
The two lovers pledged to stick by each other in fair weather or foul.两个情人立下海誓山盟, 风风雨雨, 永不变心。
a code of practice for fair trading公平交易守则
It’s only fair that those who do the damage should make restitution.损坏东西的人应负责赔偿, 这是再公平不过的了。
Albeit fair,the girl was not sought after.那姑娘虽然漂亮,但不是被爱慕的女子。
He's walking a dog with a ragged coat of fair.他在溜一只毛长得长短不齐的狗。
We expect a fair day's wage.我们希望得到一天应得的工资。
Black hair is a sharp contrast to a fair skin.黑色的头发与白皙的皮肤形成鲜明对比。
I've had more than my fair share of troubles in my time.我在任期内遇到了不少麻烦。
This store has an excellent reputation for fair dealing.该商店因买卖公道而享有极高的声誉。
英语六级真题
Fair competition might create a strong incentive for insurers to charge less.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文fair distribution of funding for universities and research institutions
出自-2011年12月阅读原文Reporters can tolerate rejection of their ideas if they believe they were given a fair hearing.
出自-2011年6月阅读原文Your gut reaction (本能反应) and dismissive rejection, even of a worthless idea, might not qualify as systematic or fair
出自-2011年6月阅读原文One feature of a good grading system is that those measured by it generally regard it as fair and reasonable—not the case here.
出自-2010年6月阅读原文Since 1976 the act has been amended to include computer software and guidelines have been adopted for fair use of television broadcasts.
出自-2014年6月听力原文For now, we need to interpret the law and its guidelines as accurately as we can and to act in a fair manner
出自-2014年6月听力原文Green, is it fair to say that negotiation is an art?
出自-2012年12月听力原文I guess that would be fair to say.
2018年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section AIt wouldn't be fair to give Merian all the credit.
2018年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section BThe misconception of resilience is often bred from an early age, parents trying to teach their children resilience might celebrate a high school student staying up until 3am to finish a science fair project.
2018年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section BTo be fair, if Rodriguez had wanted feedback from some more technophobic seniors, he might have ended up in the wrong Brookdale community.
2019年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
ADJ-GRADED
合理的;公平的;公正的
Something or someone that is fair is reasonable, right, and just.
例句
It didn't seem fair to leave out her father...将她父亲排除在外似乎不公平。Do you feel they're paying their fair share?...你觉得他们付了该付的那份钱吗?ADJ
(数量、程度、尺寸或距离)相当多(或大、长)的
A fair amount, degree, size, or distance is quite a large amount, degree, size, or distance.
例句
My neighbours across the street travel a fair amount...我街对面的邻居游历甚广。My mother's brother lives a fair distance away so we don't see him and his family very often.我舅舅住在相当远的地方,所以我们很少见到他和他的家人。ADJ
(猜测、想法)正确的,合理的
A fair guess or idea about something is one that is likely to be correct.
例句
It's a fair guess to say that the damage will be extensive...说损失会很严重想必猜得不错。I have a fair idea of how difficult things can be.我大致了解情况会有多困难。ADJ
(水平、质量)一般的,尚可的,不错的
If you describe someone or something as fair, you mean that they are average in standard or quality, neither very good nor very bad.
例句
Reimar had a fair command of English.赖马尔的英语说得还不错。ADJ-GRADED
(头发)浅色的,淡色的
Someone who is fair, or who has fair hair, has light-coloured hair.
例句
Both children were very like Robina, but were much fairer than she was.两个孩子都很像罗比娜,但头发颜色比她浅得多。ADJ-GRADED
(皮肤)白皙的
Fair skin is very pale and usually burns easily.
例句
It's important to protect my fair skin from the sun.保护我白皙的皮肤不受日晒是很紧要的。ADJ-GRADED
(天气)晴朗的,晴好的
When the weather is fair, it is quite sunny and not raining.
例句
Weather conditions were fair.天气晴好。N-COUNT
集市;市场
A county, state, or country fair is an event where there are, for example, displays of goods and animals, and amusements, games, and competitions.
N-COUNT
同 funfair
A fair is the same as a funfair .
N-COUNT
(尤指某类商品的)展销会,交易会
A fair is an event at which people display and sell goods, especially goods of a particular type.
例句
...an antiques fair.古玩交易会PHRASE
说句公道话;平心而论
You use fair in expressions such as to be fair and let's be fair when you want to add a favourable comment about someone or something that you have just mentioned and to correct a false impression that you might have given.
例句
To be fair, the team is young and not yet settled...说句公道话,这个队还年轻,还没有成型。And, let us be fair, some MPs do work hard.而且,说句公道话,有些下院议员工作还是很卖力的。PHRASE
(说法、决定或行为)有些道理,说得过去
You use fair enough when you want to say that a statement, decision, or action seems reasonable to a certain extent, but that perhaps there is more to be said or done.
例句
If you don't like it, fair enough, but that's hardly a justification to attack the whole thing...如果你不喜欢,这说得过去,但把它批得一无是处就没什么道理了。Fair enough, you didn't have a perfectly happy childhood: but your childhood is over now.没错,你的童年生活不那么幸福:但它已经过去了。CONVENTION
有道理;说得对;敢情好
You say fair enough to acknowledge what someone has just said and to indicate that you understand it.
例句
'I'm taking it to our local police station.' — 'Oh right, fair enough.'...“我要告到本地***。”——“呵,对,干得有理。”'The message was addressed to me and I don't see why I should show it to you.' — 'Fair enough.'“这条信息是写给我的,我不明白为什么要给你看。”——“说得在理。”PHRASE
做事光明正大;行事正直
If you say that someone plays fair, you mean that they behave or act in a reasonable and honest way.
例句
The government is not playing fair, one union official told me.*府在搞鬼,一位工会官员告诉我。PHRASE
可以说;应该说
You use fair in expressions such as It would be fair to say in order to introduce a statement which you believe to be true and reasonable.
例句
It would be fair to say he had one or two unhappy moments out there...可以这么说,他在那里有过一两次不愉快。I think it's fair to say that it didn't sound quite right.我想应该说那听起来可不太对。PHRASE
光明正大地;诚实地
If you say that someone won a competition fair and square, you mean that they won honestly and without cheating.
例句
There are no excuses. We were beaten fair and square.没话说,我们是给正大光明地打败的。英汉词典释义
adj.
公平的, 公正的
The umpire's duty is to see that competition is fair play.裁判员的职责是监督双方进行公平竞争。That's fair of you.你干得很公正。中等的, 尚可的, 不错的
晴朗的
We met on a fair day.我们在一个晴朗的日子见面了。The weather will be fair tomorrow.明天天气晴朗。合理的;恰当的;适当的
(按法律、规定)平等待人的,秉公办事的
(数量、大小)相当大的
浅色的;白的
顺风的
美丽的
公平合理的;诚实的;不偏袒的,无偏见的,没有成见的;(比赛、**、性别等方面)不歧视的
无污点的,清白的;干净的
(头发)金黄色的,亚麻色的,淡黄色的;(皮肤)白皙的
字迹清楚的,清晰的
有吸引力的,可爱的,赏心悦目的
有希望的;很可能的;有利的
讨人喜欢的;举止文雅的;有礼貌的
顺当的,顺利的;有益的,有帮助的
似是而非的;花言巧语的
adv.
公正地, 直接地
The ball hit him fair in the head.球不偏不倚, 正打在他的头部。He speaks fair.他讲话彬彬有礼。相当,颇
有礼貌地;清楚地
直接地,照直地,正面地
有教养地,彬彬有礼地
清晰地
n.
集市
露天游乐场
商品交易会;展销会
(旧时)牲畜市场
职业介绍会;就业展览会
(船舷弧)流线型
vt.
(卡通制作)顺利接合,(动作)衔接协调、流畅
(飞机)装配平整,使(飞机接合部)平滑,给予平滑的、流线型的平面,使表面平顺
英英词典释义
Noun
1. a traveling show; having sideshows and rides and games of skill etc.
2. gathering of producers to promote business;
"world fair""trade fair""book fair"3. a competitive exhibition of farm products;
"she won a blue ribbon for her baking at the county fair"4. a sale of miscellany; often for charity;
"the church bazaar"Verb
1. join so that the external surfaces blend smoothly
Adjective
1. free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; or conforming with established standards or rules;
"a fair referee""fair deal""on a fair footing""a fair fight""by fair means or foul"2. showing lack of favoritism;
"the cold neutrality of an impartial judge"3. more than adequate in quality;
"fair work"4. not excessive or extreme;
"a fairish income""reasonable prices"5. visually appealing;
"our fair city"6. very pleasing to the eye;
"my bonny lass""there's a bonny bay beyond""a comely face""young fair maidens"7. (of a baseball) hit between the foul lines;
"he hit a fair ball over the third base bag"8. of no exceptional quality or ability;
"a novel of average merit""only a fair performance of the sonata""in fair health""the caliber of the students has gone from mediocre to above average""the performance was middling at best"9. attractively feminine;
"the fair sex"10. (of a manuscript) having few alterations or corrections;
"fair copy""a clean manuscript"11. free of clouds or rain;
"today will be fair and warm"12. (used of hair or skin) pale or light-colored;
"a fair complexion";Adverb
1. in conformity with the rules or laws and without fraud or cheating;
"they played fairly"2. in a fair evenhanded manner;
"deal fairly with one another"行业词典
体育: 公平的;光明正大的;晴朗的;在界内;
地理学: 集市;
法律: 合理;公平;公正;