fair

adj.公平的；合理的；晴朗的；美丽的

adv.公平地；直接地；清楚地；正大光明地

n.集市，庙会；商品交易会，展览会；美人，美丽的事物

vt.（卡通制作）顺利接合；（动作）衔接协调、流畅；（飞机）装配平整；使（飞机接合部）平滑

vi.转晴

adj.

可接受；恰当 acceptable/appropriate

1. 合理的；恰当的；适当的
   acceptable and appropriate in a particular situation
   1. 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
   2. The punishment was very fair.
      这个处罚很公正。
   3. 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？
   4. 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。
   5. 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。
   6. 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。
   7. 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。
   8. 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。
   9. ‘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
   1. She has always been scrupulously fair.
      她总是一丝不苟地秉公办事。
   2. demands for a fairer distribution of wealth
      更加公平分配财富的要求
   3. We have to be fair to both players.
      我们必须公正对待双方运动员。
   4. to receive a fair trial
      得到公正审判
   5. free and fair elections
      自由公正的选举
   6. It's not fair! He always gets more than me.
      这不公平！他得到的总比我多。
   7. 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
   1. A fair number of people came along.
      有相当多的人来了。
   2. a fair-sized town
      一座不小的市镇
   3. 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
   1. There's a fair chance that we might win this time.
      这次我们可能胜算很大。
   2. It's a fair bet that they won't turn up.
      我敢打赌，他们不会出席。
   3. I have a fair idea of what happened.
      我相当了解发生的事。
   4. 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
   1. a fair complexion
      白皙的肤色
   2. She has long fair hair.
      她有一头浅色长发。
   3. 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
   1. 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
   1. 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
   1. a fair maiden
      美丽的少女

adv.

1. 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
   1. Come on, you two, fight fair!
      得了，你们俩，要按规则比赛！
   2. 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。

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
   1. Let's take the kids to the fair.
      咱们带孩子们到游乐场吧。
   2. 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
3. （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

商业 business

4. 商品交易会；展销会
   an event at which people, businesses, etc. show and sell their goods
   1. a world trade fair
      世界交易会
   2. 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
   1. 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

adj. 公平的；美丽的，白皙的；[气象] 晴朗的 adv. 公平地；直接地；清楚地 vi. 转晴 n. 展览会；市集；美人 n. (Fair)人名；(英、芬)费尔

名词复数形式:fairs 形容词比较级:fairer 形容词最高级:fairest 现在分词:fairing 过去式:faired 第三人称单数:fairs 过去分词:faired

fair 美丽的，漂亮的，公平的fair 集市，庙会

缩写自古英语faeger, 美丽的，漂亮的，来自PIE*pek, 使美丽，漂亮。词义由美丽引申为公平，公正。比较very, 原义为真实的，even, 原义为平的。来自拉丁语feriae, 宗教节目，宗教集会，词源同festival.

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. It didn't seem fair to leave out her father
   将她父亲排除在外似乎不公平。
3. Do you feel they're paying their fair share?
   你觉得他们付了该付的那份钱吗？
4. 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。
5. I wanted them to get a fair deal
   我希望他们得到公平的待遇。
6. 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。
7. My neighbours across the street travel a fair amount
   我街对面的邻居游历甚广。
8. 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。
9. 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。
10. I have a fair idea of how difficult things can be.
    我大致了解情况会有多困难。
11. 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。
12. Weather conditions were fair.
    天气晴好。
13. 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. 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。
15. 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。
16. 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。
17. '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。”
18. '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。”
19. 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。
20. 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。
21. 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。
22. 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。
23. Is this fair? Well, I put that question today to Deputy Counsel Craig Gillen
    这公平吗？我今天向副顾问克雷格·吉伦提出这个问题。
24. I don't think that's very fair really.
    我其实认为那很不公平。
25. The secret of success is honesty and fair dealing
    成功的秘诀在于诚实和公平交易。
26. We need to win a fair whack of the contracts.
    我们需要赢得这些合同中的相当大的份额。
27. It's not very fair to blame me for that.
    为那件事而埋怨我是不太公平的。
28. Persons in the know also revealed some malpractices at the fair.
    知情人披露了一些交易会上的不正之风。
29. They asked me for my impressions of the fair tonight.
    他们约请我今晚去谈谈对交易会的印象。
30. It's not fair to hold me up to ridicule because I can't spell!
    因为我拼不出来就讥笑我，这是不公平的。