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美 [fer]英 [feə(r)]
  • adj.公平的;(按法律、规定)平等待人的,秉公办事的,公正的;合理的;适当的;美丽的;恰当的;晴朗的;(数量、大小)相当大的;浅色的;顺风的;相当好的
  • adv.公正地;公平合理地;按照规则
  • n.(评比农畜产品的)集市;展销会;商品交易会;露天游乐场;职业介绍会;(旧时)牲畜市场
  • vi.(飞机)装配平整;使(飞机接合部)平滑转晴;(动作)衔接协调;(卡通制作)顺利接合

复数: fairs 最高级: fairest 比较级: fairer 过去式: faired 现在分词: fairing 过去分词: faired 第三人称单数: fairs

fairfair

adj.

【不规则形式】fairer fairest

可接受;恰当 acceptable/appropriate

1

合理的;恰当的;适当的
acceptable and appropriate in a particular situation

a fair deal/wage/price/question

公平交易;合理的工资;公道的价格;恰当的问题

The punishment was very fair.

这个处罚很公正。

Was it really fair to him to ask him to do all the work?

要他做所有的工作对他真的公平吗?

It's not fair on the students to keep changing the timetable.

不断改动时间表,这样对待学生不恰当。

It's only fair to add that they were not told about the problem until the last minute.

要补充说明以下情况才合理,即他们是最后一刻才获知这个问题。

It seems only fair that they should give us something in return.

似乎他们应该给我们点什么作为回报才像话。

I think it is fair to say that they are pleased with this latest offer.

我认为恰当地说,他们喜欢最近的这一次建议。

To be fair , she behaved better than we expected.

说句公道话,她表现得比我们预期的要好。

‘You should really have asked me first.’ ‘Right, okay, fair comment .’

“你本来应该先问我。”“对,不错,是这样。”

一视同仁 treating people equally

2

(按法律、规定)平等待人的,秉公办事的,公正的
treating everyone equally and according to the rules or law

She has always been scrupulously fair.

她总是一丝不苟地秉公办事。

demands for a fairer distribution of wealth

更加公平分配财富的要求

We have to be fair to both players.

我们必须公正对待双方运动员。

to receive a fair trial

得到公正审判

free and fair elections

自由公正的选举

It's not fair! He always gets more than me.

这不公平!他得到的总比我多。

The new tax is fairer than the old system.

新税制比旧税制公正。

相当大 quite large

3

(数量、大小)相当大的
quite large in number, size or amount

A fair number of people came along.

有相当多的人来了。

a fair-sized town

一座不小的市镇

We've still got a fair bit (= quite a lot) to do.

我们还有相当多的事要做。

相当好 quite good

4

相当好的;不错的
quite good

There's a fair chance that we might win this time.

这次我们可能胜算很大。

It's a fair bet that they won't turn up.

我敢打赌,他们不会出席。

I have a fair idea of what happened.

我相当了解发生的事。

His knowledge of French is only fair.

他的法语知识还算可以。

头发;皮肤 hair/skin

5

浅色的;白皙的
pale in colour

a fair complexion

白皙的肤色

She has long fair hair.

她有一头浅色长发。

All her children are fair (= they all have fair hair) .

她的孩子都长着淡色的头发。

天气 weather

6

晴朗的
bright and not raining

a fair and breezy day

风和日丽的日子

7

顺风的
not too strong and blowing in the right direction

They set sail with the first fair wind.

顺风一起他们就扬帆出航了。

美丽 beautiful

8

美丽的
beautiful

a fair maiden

美丽的少女

习语

in some situations any type of behaviour is acceptable to get what you want

used to tell sb to be reasonable in their judgement of sb/sth

要讲道理!她不知道你要来。
Be fair! She didn't know you were coming.

using dishonest methods if honest ones do not work

a reasonable opportunity to show that you can do sth

我觉得我们没有得到合理的机会。
I felt we weren't given a fair crack of the whip.

used to say that an idea or suggestion seems reasonable

“我们在8点钟见面。”“行。”
‘We'll meet at 8.’ ‘Fair enough.’

If you don't want to come, fair enough, but let Bill know.

你要是不想来,可以,不过要让比尔知道。

used, especially as an exclamation, to say that you think that an action, decision, etc. is acceptable and appropriate because it means that everyone will be treated fairly

彼此都要公平——不可能仅因为你不能出席就指望他们取消一切。
Fair's fair─you can't expect them to cancel everything just because you can't make it.

(to allow sb) the opportunity to give their opinion of sth before deciding if they have done sth wrong, often in court

我务必使你有说明观点的机会。
I'll see that you get a fair hearing.

(to give sb/get) fair treatment that gives you the same chance as sb else

(more than) an amount of sth that is considered to be reasonable or acceptable

他的问题过多。
He has more than his fair share of problems.

I've had my fair share of success in the past.

过去我已经取得了应有的成功。

not particularly good or bad

used by sb who is caught doing sth wrong, to say that they admit that they are wrong

adv.

按照规则;公正地;公平合理地
according to the rules; in a way that is considered to be acceptable and appropriate

Come on, you two, fight fair!

得了,你们俩,要按规则比赛!

They'll respect you as long as you play fair (= behave honestly) .

只要为人正直,别人就会尊敬你。

习语

noun

娱乐 entertainment

1

露天游乐场
a type of entertainment in a field or park at which people can ride on large machines and play games to win prizes

Let's take the kids to the fair.

咱们带孩子们到游乐场吧。

all the fun of the fair

露天游乐园的一切乐趣

2

(评比农畜产品的)集市
a type of entertainment in a field or park at which farm animals and products are shown and take part in competitions

the county/state fair

县 / 州农畜产品集市

3


商业 business

4

商品交易会;展销会
an event at which people, businesses, etc. show and sell their goods

a world trade fair

世界交易会

a craft/a book/an antique fair

工艺品展销会;书市;古玩交易会

牲畜市场 animal market

5

(旧时)牲畜市场
(in the past) a market at which animals were sold

a horse fair

马市

工作 jobs

6

职业介绍会;就业展览会
an event at which people who are looking for jobs can get information about companies who might employ them

fair

频次

  • 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。

  • ...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

  • 3
    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。

  • 4
    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。

  • 5
    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。

  • 6
    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。

  • 7
    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。

  • 8
    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。

  • 9
    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.

  • 10
    N-COUNT 同 funfair
    A fair is the same as a funfair .

  • 12
    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.

    ...an antiques fair.

    古玩交易会

  • 13
    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。

  • 14
    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。

  • 15
    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。”

  • 16
    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。

  • 17
    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。

  • 18
    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。

  • 19
    a fair crack of the whip→ see:crack

noun

1
a traveling show;having sideshows and rides and games of skill etc.
Synonym: carnival funfair
2
a sale of miscellany;often for charity
the church bazaar
Synonym: bazaar
3
a competitive exhibition of farm products
she won a blue ribbon for her baking at the county fair
4
gathering of producers to promote business
world fair
trade fair
book fair

verb

1
join so that the external surfaces blend smoothly

adj

1
very pleasing to the eye
my bonny lass
there's a bonny bay beyond
a comely face
young fair maidens
Synonym: bonny bonnie comely sightly
2
(used of hair or skin) pale or light-colored
a fair complexion
Synonym: fairish
3
free of clouds or rain
today will be fair and warm
4
(of a baseball) hit between the foul lines
he hit a fair ball over the third base bag
5
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception;conforming with established standards or rules
a fair referee
fair deal
on a fair footing
a fair fight
by fair means or foul
Synonym: just
6
gained or earned without cheating or stealing
an honest wage
an fair penny
Synonym: honest
7
(of a manuscript) having few alterations or corrections
fair copy
a clean manuscript
Synonym: clean
8
not excessive or extreme
a fairish income
reasonable prices
Synonym: fairish reasonable
9
lacking 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
Synonym: average mediocre middling

adv

1
without favoring one party, in a fair evenhanded manner
deal fairly with one another
Synonym: fairly evenhandedly
2
in conformity with the rules or laws and without fraud or cheating
they played fairly
Synonym: fairly clean

数据来源:WordNet

  1. Their purpose is to build a fair society and a strong economy

    他们的目的是要建立一个公平的社会和一个强大的经济体。

  2. I wanted them to get a fair deal

    我希望他们得到公平的待遇。

  3. It 's not fair ─ I never get to go first .

    这不公平——我从来没有机会先走。

  4. Conditions were set fair for stable economic development .

    形势适合经济稳定发展。

  5. The new tax is fairer than the old system .

    新税制比旧税制公正。

  6. They 'll respect you as long as you play fair .

    只要为人正直,别人就会尊敬你。

  7. He has more than his fair share of problems .

    他的问题过多。

  8. I 'll see that you get a fair hearing .

    我务必使你有说明观点的机会。

  9. A fair number of people came along .

    有相当多的人来了。

  10. We tried to ensure that everyone got a fair deal .

    我们曾尽力保证每个人都受到公平待遇。

  11. Come on , you two , fight fair !

    得了,你们俩,要按规则比赛!

  12. It seems only fair that they should give us something in return .

    似乎他们应该给我们点什么作为回报才像话。

  13. I 've had my fair share of success in the past .

    过去我已经取得了应有的成功。

  14. They set sail with the first fair wind .

    顺风一起他们就扬帆出航了。

  15. I 've already written a fair chunk of the article .

    我已写出文章的大部分。

  16. Was it really fair to him to ask him to do all the work ?

    要他做所有的工作对他真的公平吗?

  17. Theirs are the children with very fair hair .

    他们的孩子是那些长着满头金发的。

  18. I have a fair idea of what happened .

    我相当了解发生的事。

  19. He claims he was not given a fair hearing .

    他声称他未得到公正的申述机会。

  20. To be fair , she behaved better than we expected .

    说句公道话,她表现得比我们预期的要好。

  21. If you don 't want to come , fair enough , but let Bill know .

    你要是不想来,可以,不过要让比尔知道。

  22. It 's not fair on the students to keep changing the timetable .

    不断改动时间表,这样对待学生不恰当。

  23. The younger teachers were considered fair game by most of the kids .

    多数小孩认为年轻教师是可作弄的对象。

  24. Look , that 's not fair .

    注意,那样不公平。

  25. All her children are fair .

    她的孩子都长着淡色的头发。

  26. What she said was fair comment .

    她所讲的是合乎情理的批评。

  27. She seems set fair to win the championship .

    她似乎具备夺冠的条件。

  28. She has long fair hair .

    她有一头浅色长发。

  29. We have to be fair to both players .

    我们必须公正对待双方运动员。

  30. They will be exhibiting their new designs at the trade fairs .

    他们将在商品交易会上展出他们新的设计。

fair equitable impartial just 【导航词义:公平的,公正的】
fair v. 公平的,公正的
〔辨析〕

指情况、体制、待人方式、裁断等公平合理、一视同仁的。

〔例证〕

He bought the second-hand car at a fair price.

他以合理的价钱买了这辆二手车。

It's only fair that you tell us the reason for your resignation.

你告诉我们你辞职的原因才是公平的。

It's not fair if you pay her more money than me.

如果你给她的薪水比给我的多就不公平。

equitable v. 〈正式〉公平合理的
〔辨析〕

指公正而平等地对待每一个人的,但一般不用于形容人。

〔例证〕

an equitable price

公平的价格

They required an equitable division of the money.

他们要求合理分配这些钱。

impartial v. 公正的,不偏不倚的
〔辨析〕

指不偏袒任何一方、没有偏见的,形容人或物均可。

〔例证〕

People respect the impartial judge a lot.

人们非常尊敬那位公正的法官。

What you need to do is offer impartial advice on the new proposal.

你需要做的是对新议案提出公正的建议。

just v. 正义的,公正的,公平的
〔辨析〕

指在道义上正当而公平的。

〔例证〕

No one considered it a just war.

没有人认为那是一场正义的战争。

The government promised to build a just society.

政府承诺要建设一个公平的社会。

All the citizens trusted him because he was a just ruler.

所有的市民都信任他,因为他是一位公正的统治者。

exhibition expo fair show 【导航词义:展览】
exhibition v. 〈尤英〉展览,展览会
〔辨析〕

通常指较正规的艺术品展览会。

〔例证〕

An art exhibition is being held in the central hall.

艺术展览会正在中央大厅举行。

Visitors to the exhibition came in an endless stream.

参观展览会的人络绎不绝。

expo v. 〈非正式〉博览会,展览会
〔辨析〕

exposition 的缩写词,多指大型展览会或国际博览会。

〔例证〕

The World Expo 2010 was held in Shanghai.

2010年的世界博览会是在上海举办的。

Our firm will debut the new cellphones during the expo.

我们公司将在展览会期间推出新款手机。

fair v. 展览会,交易会
〔辨析〕

侧重指为促销商品而举办的展览会或商品交易会。

〔例证〕

They plan to participate in the autumn fair.

他们计划参加秋季交易会。

A book fair is held here each year.

每年这里都要举办图书展销会。

show v. 展览
〔辨析〕

指艺术品、农产品、工业品等供参观的公开展览。

〔例证〕

There is a flower show at the shelter.

大棚里有个花展。

A car show will be held in October.

10月份将举办一个车展。

fair mall market 【导航词义:市场】
fair v. 集市
〔辨析〕

在英国英语中指出售动物和农产品的集贸市场,在美国英语中指既可乘坐大型游乐设施又可评比和展销农畜产品的户外活动。

〔例证〕

The produce will be sold at the fair.

这些农产品将拿到集市上去卖。

My mom has gone to the fair.

我妈妈到集市上去了。

mall v. 商场
〔辨析〕

多用于美国英语中,指占地面积广的购物中心。

〔例证〕

a huge shopping mall

一家大型购物中心

The goods in this mall are more expensive than those in other places.

这家商场里的商品比其他地方贵。

market v. 集市,市场
〔辨析〕

泛指进行买卖活动的场所,通常位于户外或某幢大楼里,也可指专营某类商品的市场。

〔例证〕

Go and buy some fruit at the fruit market.

去水果市场买点水果。

There is intense competition in the oil market.

石油市场竞争非常激烈。

The financial market was not so good as we had expected.

金融市场不像我们预期的那样好。

  • 词语搭配
  • 习语

fair与以下词性连用

adj.

fair and balanced

公正而公平的

n.

fair chance

公平机会

fair deal

公平交易

fair fight

公平格斗

fair game

公平比赛

fair play

公平竞争

fair price

公道价格

fair share

合理份额

fair trade

公平贸易

fair treatment

公平待遇

fair trial

公正审判

fair amount

可观的数量

fair hair

浅色头发

fair skin

白皙的皮肤

craft fair

工艺品展销会

adj.

all's fair in love and war

在情场和战场上可以不择手段
in some situations any type of behaviour is acceptable to get what you want

be fair!

要讲道理
used to tell sb to be reasonable in their judgement of sb/sth

Be fair! She didn't know you were coming.

要讲道理!她不知道你要来。

by fair means or foul

不择手段
using dishonest methods if honest ones do not work

a fair crack of the whip

(做某事的)合理机会
a reasonable opportunity to show that you can do sth

I felt we weren't given a fair crack of the whip.

我觉得我们没有得到合理的机会。

fair enough

(指想法、建议)有道理,说得对,行
used to say that an idea or suggestion seems reasonable

‘We'll meet at 8.’ ‘Fair enough.’

“我们在8点钟见面。”“行。”

If you don't want to come, fair enough, but let Bill know.

你要是不想来,可以,不过要让比尔知道。

fair's fair

(尤用作感叹词,表示认为行动、决定等可以接受)彼此都要公平,应该公正才是
used, especially as an exclamation, to say that you think that an action, decision, etc. is acceptable and appropriate because it means that everyone will be treated fairly

Fair's fair─you can't expect them to cancel everything just because you can't make it.

彼此都要公平——不可能仅因为你不能出席就指望他们取消一切。

(give sb) a fair hearing

(给某人)申辩机会;(让某人接受)公平审讯
(to allow sb) the opportunity to give their opinion of sth before deciding if they have done sth wrong, often in court

I'll see that you get a fair hearing.

我务必使你有说明观点的机会。

(give sb/get) a fair shake

(给某人 / 得到)公平待遇
(to give sb/get) fair treatment that gives you the same chance as sb else

(more than) your fair share of sth

(超过)合理的数量,恰当的数量
(more than) an amount of sth that is considered to be reasonable or acceptable

He has more than his fair share of problems.

他的问题过多。

I've had my fair share of success in the past.

过去我已经取得了应有的成功。

fair to middling

一般水平;不过不失
not particularly good or bad

it's a fair cop

(当场被抓获时说)这是罪有应得,抓得有理
used by sb who is caught doing sth wrong, to say that they admit that they are wrong

adv.

fairly and squarely

1

诚实;光明正大
honestly and according to the rules

We won the election fair and square.

我们光明正大地竞选获胜。

2

直截了当
in a direct way that is easy to understand

I told him fair and square to pack his bags.

我直截了当让他收拾好行李走人。

3

不偏不斜
exactly in the place you were aiming for

I hit the target fair and square.

我不偏不斜正中靶子。

set fair (to do sth/for sth)

有成功的素质;具备成功的条件
having the necessary qualities or conditions to succeed

She seems set fair to win the championship.

她似乎具备夺冠的条件。

Conditions were set fair for stable economic development.

形势适合经济稳定发展。

you can't say fairer (than that)


Look, I'll give you £100 for it. I can't say fairer than that.

你看,我出100英镑买它,这再公道不过了。