fair是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 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 公正的审判

  • Why should I have to do all the cleaning? It's not fair! 为什么我要做所有的打扫工作？这不公平！

  • It's not fair on Joe (= it is not right) to make him do all the work! 所有的工作都让乔做，这对他不公平！

  • It's not fair that she's allowed to go and I'm not! 允许她去，却不许我去，这不公平！

  • It's not fair to blame me for everything! 把一切都怪在我头上，这不公平！

  • She's scrupulously fair with all her employees (= she treats them all equally). 她对所有的员工都一视同仁。

  • UK She claims her article was a fair comment on (= a reasonable thing to say about) a matter of public interest. 她声称她的文章是对公众利益问题提出的公正合理的意见。

  • He offered to do all the cleaning if I did all the cooking, which seemed like a fair (= reasonable) deal. 他提议如果我做饭，他就打扫卫生，这似乎挺公平合理的。

  • I thought it was a fair price that she was offering. 我觉得她的报价是合理的。

  • I'm willing to do my fair (= equal) share of the work. 我愿意做我应该承担的那份工作。

  • All the workers want is a fair wage for the work that they do. 工人们想要的只是对他们的工作来说合理的报酬。

  • It was a fair fight. 这是一场公平的拳击赛。

  • 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多人应聘这份工作了。

  • I think it's fair to say (that) you've done less of the work than I have. 我觉得说你工作做得比我少是合乎实情的。

  • He's done the job badly but, to be fair, I gave him very little time to do it. 他工作干得很糟糕，但是说句公道话，我给他的时间非常少。

  • "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。”

  • Come on, it's my turn. Fair's fair! 得了吧，轮到我了。公正一点！

  • He didn't think that he got a fair hearing in court. 他觉得在法庭上没有得到公正的申辩机会。

  • We won the match fair and square. 这场比赛我们赢得光明正大。

  • He hit me fair and square on the nose. 他不偏不倚正打中我的鼻子。

• 1 (of skin) pale, or (of hair) pale yellow or gold -- （皮肤）白皙的；（头发）浅黄的，金色的

  • She's got fair hair and blue eyes. 她金发碧眼。

  • a fair complexion 白皙的肤色

  • My sister has dark hair but my brother's fair (= he has fair hair). 我姐姐是黑发，哥哥是金发。

  • He's fair-haired. 他有一头浅色头发。

  • All my family are fair-skinned. 我们全家人皮肤都很白。

• 2 quite large -- 相当大的

  • We've had a fair amount of rain this week. 这周我们这里下了不少雨。

  • We've had a fair number of applicants. 我们已经有相当多的求职者。

  • It's a fair-sized garden. 这是一座不小的花园。

  • We've come a long way, but there's still a fair way (= quite a long distance) to go. 我们已经走了很长的路，但是还要走很久。

• 3 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 science but it was never my thing. 我理科成绩还算过得去，但我从来都不喜欢理科。

• 4 (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 of (= I understand reasonably well) what you want. 我想我很了解你想要什么。

  • She's got a fair chance of winning (= there is a reasonable chance that she will win). 她获胜的可能性相当大。

• 5 (of weather) pleasant and dry -- （天气）晴朗的

  • Fair weather was forecast for the following day. 天气预报说次日天晴。

• 6 (of a woman) beautiful -- （女子）美丽的

  • a fair maiden 美丽的少女

• 7 a large public event where goods are bought and sold, usually from tables that have been specially arranged for the event, and where there is often entertainment -- 集市

  • I bought a wooden salad bowl at the local craft fair. 我在当地的手工艺品集市上买了个木制色拉碗。

  • 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

  • US a county/state fair 县／州农畜产品集市

  • UK a cattle/agricultural fair 牲畜／农产品集市

  • the school fair 学校游乐会