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Fairly Sense 2171.Fairly 英 Feəlɪ]美 Fɛrli 释义 Adv

正面 2171.fairly
英 ['feəlɪ]美 ['fɛrli]

背面
释义:
adv. 相当地;公平地;简直n. (Fairly)人名;(英)费尔利
例句:
1. She was a fairly rigid person who had strong religious views.她相当顽固,宗教观念极强。

1.谐音“哮他” --- 对他咆哮。
fairly 公平地,公正地来自fair, 公平的,公正的。
fairly (adv.)c. 1400, "handsomely," from fair (adj.) + -ly (2). Meaning "impartially, justly" is from 1670s. Sense of "somewhat" is from 1805, a curious contrast to the earlier, but still active, sense of "totally" (1590s). Old English had fægerlice "splendidly.""

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