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fair
[英] [fɛə] [美] [fɛr] 生词本

adj.

adv.

n.

vt.

vi.

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1. ADJ-GRADED 合理的;公平的;公正的 Something or someone that is fair is reasonable, right, and just. 

  • 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？

  • Independent observers say the campaign's been very much fairer than expected...

    独立观察员说竞选比预期要公平得多。

fairly

  • ...demonstrating concern for employees and solving their problems quickly and fairly...

    显示出对员工的关心，并迅速而公平地解决他们的问题

  • In a society where water was precious, it had to be shared fairly between individuals.

    在一个水资源宝贵的社会，用水必须在个人间公平分配。

2. 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. 

  • 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。

3. 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. 

  • 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。

4. 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. 

  • Reimar had a fair command of English.

    赖马尔的英语说得还不错。

5. ADJ-GRADED (头发)浅色的，淡色的 Someone who is fair, or who has fair hair, has light-coloured hair. 

  • 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。

  • Fair is also a combining form.(亦可用于构词)

    • ...a tall, fair-haired Englishman.

      一个高个子、金色头发的英国人

6. ADJ-GRADED (皮肤)白皙的 Fair skin is very pale and usually burns easily. 

  • 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。

  • Fair is also a combining form.(亦可用于构词)

    • Fair-skinned people who spend a great deal of time in the sun have the greatest risk of skin cancer.

      皮肤白皙的人如果长期暴露在太阳下，患皮肤癌的可能性最大。

7. ADJ-GRADED (天气)晴朗的，晴好的 When the weather is fair, it is quite sunny and not raining. 

  • Weather conditions were fair.

    天气晴好。

8. 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. 
9. N-COUNT 同 funfair A fair is the same as a funfair . 
in AM, use 美国英语用 carnival
10. N-COUNT See also: craft fair; trade fair; (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. 

  • ...an antiques fair.

    古玩交易会

11. 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. 

  • 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。

12. 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. 

  • 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。

13. 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. 

  • 'I'm taking it to our local police station.' — 'Oh right, fair enough.'...

    “我要告到本地警察局。”——“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。”

14. 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. 

  • The government is not playing fair, one union official told me.

    政府在搞鬼，一位工会官员告诉我。

15. 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. 

  • 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。

16. 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. 

  • 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。

17.   a fair crack of the whip→see: crack; 
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"

体育

  • 1.公平的
  • 2.光明正大的
  • 3.晴朗的
  • 4.在界内

地理学

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  • 1.集市

法律

  • 1.合理
  • 2.公平
  • 3.公正

计算机

  • 1.【修】公平，合理；博览会;= Failure Analysis Information Retrieval,故障分析信息检索; = Fair And Impartial Random selection, 公正合理的随机选择; = Fast Access Information Retrieval, 快速存取情报检索
1. A fair exchange is no robbery.
公平交易，并非强夺。

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2. A fair month has passed.
整整一个月过去了。

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3. A newspaper should be fair.
报纸应当客观。

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4. After Jane had been living apart from Fair for six months, she decided to return to him.
简和费尔分居六个月后就决定回到他身边。

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5. Albeit fair,the girl was not sought after.
那姑娘虽然漂亮，但不是被爱慕的女子。

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6. All is fair in war.
兵不厌诈。

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7. All this is fair enough, but it touches only the surface of the problem.
说的这些都有道理，但仅触及了问题的表面。

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8. An interested person can't make a fair decision.
一个有私心的人不可能做出公正的决定。

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9. At the county fair last year, prizes were given for the best farm products and livestock.
在去年全县交易会上，最好的农产品和家畜都得了奖。

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10. 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。

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11. By degrees the quality gave up going,and the fair,of course,became disreputable.
上流人渐渐不去那儿了，当然集市就变得破旧不堪了。

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12. Fred doesn't stand a fair chance of being elected.
福瑞德没有获选的可能性。

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13. Give the man a fair show.
给那人一个平等的机会。

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14. He bought some hair grips for his wife in the fair.
他在集市上为妻子买了一些发夹。

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15. He bought some hairclips for his wife in the fair.
他在集市上为妻子买了一些发夹。

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16. He is fair to us without distinction.
他对我们一视同仁，毫无区别。

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17. He stands a fair chance of going abroad.
他大有出国的希望。

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18. He's a dealer who'll give you a fair shake.
他是个买卖公平的商人。

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19. 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。

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20. Her daughter has very fair coloring.
她的女儿肤色白。

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