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fair adj.公平的；晴朗的；美丽的; 相当的；（皮肤、毛发等）浅色的；白皙的n.展览会；市集adv.公平地，直接地 (1) 他赢得这次比赛是公平的。(2) 索米斯说他没有得到公平的对待。(3) 虹预示晴朗的天气。(4) 天气不好的早晨能变成晴朗的白天。(5) 参观者细细察看展览会上的陈列品。(6) 请问阁下是否有兴趣优先登记以下展览会？(7) 市中心广场有个市集。(8) 我在市集嘲笑了她，然后事情就发生了！ The adjective fair, has several different meanings. If someone says, "That's not fair!” they mean whatever happened wasn't just or done in an unbiased way. If you have fair skin, you have a pale complexion. If the weather is fair, it's a gorgeous day out. If the rides at the fair were fair, then they were just so-so. And watch out if the umpire shouts "fair ball!" during the baseball game — that means it was hit within the foul lines.

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英 [feə(r)] 美 [fer] (1) He won the game fair and square.(2) Soames said that he was not getting a fair go.(3) The rainbow promises fair weather.(4) A foul morning may turn to a fair day.(5) The visitors spied the exhibits at the fair.(6) Do you want to pre-register the following Fair?(7) There is a fair in the town square.(8) I laughed at her at the fair, and this happened to me! When used as a noun, fair refers to a traveling show with games, rides, and farmers showing off their prized pigs, similar to a carnival. As an adjective, it gets a bit trickier. 1[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]合理的；公平的；公正的 Something or someone that is fair is reasonable, right, and just.   [oft it v-link ADJ to-inf]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。I wanted them to get a fair deal...我希望他们得到公平的待遇。An appeals court had ruled that they could not get a fair trial in Los Angeles.上诉法庭已经裁定他们在洛杉矶无法得到公正的审判。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 形容词](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.   [ADJ n]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 形容词](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.   [ADJ n]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 形容词](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 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](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 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](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 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](天气)晴朗的，晴好的 When the weather is fair, it is quite sunny and not raining.   [FORMAL 正式]Weather conditions were fair.天气晴好。8[N-COUNT 可数名词]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.   [usu n N]9[N-COUNT 可数名词]同 funfair A fair is the same as a funfair .   [BRIT 英]in AM, use 美国英语用 carnival10[N-COUNT 可数名词]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.   [oft n N]...an antiques fair.古玩交易会11[PHRASE 短语]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.   [PHR with cl]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 短语](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.   [PHR with cl]  [mainly SPOKEN 主口语]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 惯用语]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.   [SPOKEN 口语]'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 短语]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.   [V inflects]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 短语]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.   [PHR that]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 短语]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.   [PHR after v]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；

英语单词	fair
英美音标	英 [feə(r)] 美 [fer]
中文释义	adj.公平的；晴朗的；美丽的; 相当的；（皮肤、毛发等）浅色的；白皙的 n.展览会；市集 adv.公平地，直接地
英语例句	(1) He won the game fair and square. (2) Soames said that he was not getting a fair go. (3) The rainbow promises fair weather. (4) A foul morning may turn to a fair day. (5) The visitors spied the exhibits at the fair. (6) Do you want to pre-register the following Fair? (7) There is a fair in the town square. (8) I laughed at her at the fair, and this happened to me!
中文例句	(1) 他赢得这次比赛是公平的。 (2) 索米斯说他没有得到公平的对待。 (3) 虹预示晴朗的天气。 (4) 天气不好的早晨能变成晴朗的白天。 (5) 参观者细细察看展览会上的陈列品。 (6) 请问阁下是否有兴趣优先登记以下展览会？ (7) 市中心广场有个市集。 (8) 我在市集嘲笑了她，然后事情就发生了！
vocabulary简明	When used as a noun, fair refers to a traveling show with games, rides, and farmers showing off their prized pigs, similar to a carnival. As an adjective, it gets a bit trickier.
vocabulary扩展	The adjective fair, has several different meanings. If someone says, "That's not fair!” they mean whatever happened wasn't just or done in an unbiased way. If you have fair skin, you have a pale complexion. If the weather is fair, it's a gorgeous day out. If the rides at the fair were fair, then they were just so-so. And watch out if the umpire shouts "fair ball!" during the baseball game — that means it was hit within the foul lines.
柯林斯解释	1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]合理的；公平的；公正的 Something or someone that is fair is reasonable, right, and just. [oft it v-link ADJ to-inf] 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。 I wanted them to get a fair deal... 我希望他们得到公平的待遇。 An appeals court had ruled that they could not get a fair trial in Los Angeles. 上诉法庭已经裁定他们在洛杉矶无法得到公正的审判。 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 形容词](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. [ADJ n] 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 形容词](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. [ADJ n] 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 形容词](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 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](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 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](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 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](天气)晴朗的，晴好的 When the weather is fair, it is quite sunny and not raining. [FORMAL 正式] Weather conditions were fair. 天气晴好。 8 [N-COUNT 可数名词]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. [usu n N] 9 [N-COUNT 可数名词]同 funfair A fair is the same as a funfair . [BRIT 英] in AM, use 美国英语用 carnival 10 [N-COUNT 可数名词]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. [oft n N] ...an antiques fair. 古玩交易会 11 [PHRASE 短语]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. [PHR with cl] 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 短语](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. [PHR with cl] [mainly SPOKEN 主口语] 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 惯用语]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. [SPOKEN 口语] '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 短语]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. [V inflects] 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 短语]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. [PHR that] 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 短语]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. [PHR after v] 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 ；

Fair I Phrase 短语 Adj Graded 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词 N [Phr