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fair

/fair/US // fɛər //UK // (fɛə) //

公平,公正,公平的,公正的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
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    fair·er, fair·est.

    • : free from bias, dishonesty, or injustice: a fair decision;a fair judge.
    • : legitimately sought, pursued, done, given, etc.; proper under the rules: a fair fight.
    • : moderately large; ample: a fair income.
    • : of a light hue; not dark: fair skin.
    • : pleasing in appearance; attractive: a fair young maiden.
    • : neither excellent nor poor; moderately or tolerably good: fair health.
    • : marked by favoring conditions; promising: I can now assure my two little daughters of a fair future.The chief medical officer pronounced him in a fair way to recovery.
    • : Meteorology. bright; sunny; cloudless to half-cloudy. fine; with no prospect of rain, snow, or hail; not stormy.
    • : unobstructed; not blocked up: The way was fair for our advance.
    • : without irregularity or unevenness: a fair surface.
    • : free from blemish, imperfection, or anything that impairs the appearance, quality, or character: Her fair reputation was ruined by gossip.
    • : easy to read; clear: fair handwriting.
    • : seemingly good or sincere but not really so: The suitor beguiled his mistress with fair speeches.
    • : courteous; civil: fair words.
    • : Nautical. tending to aid the progress of a vessel.
    • : Medicine/Medical. having stable and normal vital signs and other favorable indicators, as appetite and mobility, but being in some discomfort and having the possibility of a worsening state.
    • : Dialect. scarcely; barely: It was just fair daylight when we started working.
adv.副词 adverb
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    fair·er, fair·est.

    • : in a fair manner: He doesn't play fair.
    • : straight; directly, as in aiming or hitting: He threw the ball fair to the goal.
    • : favorably; auspiciously.
    • : British, Australian. entirely; completely; quite: It happened so quickly that it fair took my breath away.
n.名词 noun
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    • : Archaic. something that is fair.
    • : Archaic. a woman.a beloved woman.
v.有主动词 verb
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    • : to make the connection or junction of smooth and even.
    • : Shipbuilding. to draw and adjust to produce regular surfaces of the correct form.to adjust the form of in accordance with a design, or cause it to conform to the general form of a hull.to restore to its original form.to align in proper position.
    • : to bring into perfect alignment.
    • : Obsolete. to make fair.
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    • : fair off / up South Midland and Southern U.S. to clear: It's supposed to fair off toward evening.

Phrases

  • fair and square
  • fair enough
  • fair game
  • fair play
  • fair sex
  • fair shake, a
  • fair to middling
  • fairy godmother
  • all's fair in love and war
  • play fair
  • turnabout is fair play

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.impartial, unprejudiced
Synonyms
candid坦率,坦诚,坦率的,直率civil民间,民事,民间的,民用clean清洁,洁净,清洁的,洁净的courteous有礼貌的,有礼貌,有礼,有礼的decent合适的,像样的,体面的,正经的equal相当于,同样的,相等,相等的equitable公平的,公正的,公正,公平generous慷慨的,慷慨大方,慷慨,慷慨解囊good很好,不错,好,好的honest诚信,诚实,诚实的,廉洁honorable光荣,荣誉,光荣的,荣誉证书impartial公正的,不偏不倚的,不偏不倚,公正lawful合法的,合法,合法化,依法legitimate合法的,合法,合理,合理的objective目标,目标是,目标是什么principled有原则的,有原则,有原则性的,有原则性proper适当的,适当,恰当的,恰当reasonable合理的,合理,有道理,有道理的sincere真心实意,真心实意的,真心诚意,真诚的straightforward直截了当,直截了当的,直截了当地,坦率地说trustworthy值得信赖,值得信赖的,值得信任,值得信任的unbiased不偏不倚,不偏不倚的,无偏见的,不偏不倚地frank坦率,坦诚,弗兰克,坦率地说just只是,就是,仅仅是,就moderate温和的,温和,温文尔雅,温顺的nonpartisan无党派人士,无党派,非党派,不分党派open开放,开放的,开放式,开放式的square正方形,正方形的,正方,正直straight直,直接,笔直的,直的upright直立的,直立,直立式的,正直的aboveboard高于市场的价格,高于市场价格,高于市场的,高于市场benevolent仁慈的,仁爱,仁慈,仁义blameless无咎,无可指责,无咎的,无罪disinterested无私的,无私奉献,无私,无兴趣的dispassionate冷静的,平静的,冷静,平静even-handed不偏不倚,不偏不倚的,不偏不倚地,一视同仁on the level层面上,层次上,在水平线上,层面上的on up-and-uppious虔诚的,虔诚,虔诚的人,虔诚的教徒praiseworthy可贵的是,可嘉的,可贵的,值得称赞的respectable可敬的,可敬,尊贵的,尊敬的righteous公正的,正义的,正义,公正scrupulous恪尽职守,一丝不苟,恪守,心细如发temperate温带的,温带,有温度的,有节制的uncolored无色的,无色,未着色的,无颜色uncorrupted清正廉洁,清廉的,清廉,清白的virtuous有德行的,有德行,贤惠的,良性
Antonyms
biased有偏见的,有偏见,有偏向的,有偏见的人deceitful奸诈的,狡猾的,狡诈的,奸诈devious狡猾的,奸诈的,邪恶的,狡诈的dishonest不诚实的,不诚实,不忠实的,不诚信的disproportionate不成比例的,不相称的,不成比例,不相称illegal非法,非法的,违法,违法的illegitimate不合法的,非法的,不合法,非法impolite不礼貌的,不客气的,不客气,不礼貌intolerable无法忍受的,无法忍受,难以忍受的,无法容忍的lying撒谎,谎言,谎话连篇,谎话mean意味着,是指,意思是说,意思是misbehaving不良行为,不当行为,不良反应,不良品行partial部分,局部,部分内容,局部的prejudiced有偏见的,有偏见,偏见的,偏狭的rude无礼,无礼的,不客气,不客气的subjective主观臆断,主观上,主主观臆断,主观臆断的tricky狡猾的,棘手的,很棘手,棘手unequitable不公平,不公平的,不平等的,不公正的unfair不公平,不正当,不正当的,不公平的unjust不公正的,不公正,不公,不公平unkind无情的,无情,刻薄,刻薄寡恩unlawful不合法的,不法的,不合法,非法的unreasonable不合情理的,不合情理,不合理的,不合常理unreliable不可靠的,不可靠,不可信的,不靠谱unsuitable不合适的,不合适,不适合,不适当的untrustworthy不值得信任,不可信的,不值得信赖,不值得信任的unvirtuous不道德的,不吉利的,不良,不道德decided决定,已决定,决定的,决定了cloudy阴天,多云,阴,多云天气dark黑,黑黑的,暗色,暗inclement恶劣的,恶劣,恶劣天气,糟糕的rainy在雨中,雨天,雨季,下雨天repulsive讨厌的人,厌恶的,厌恶,厌恶的人stormy暴风雨,暴风雨般的,暴雨,暴风雨中的ugly丑陋,丑陋的,丑恶的,丑恶
adj.light-complexioned, light-haired
Antonyms
adj.mediocre, satisfactory
Antonyms
adj.bright, cloudless (weather)

Examples

  • As a principal, I have the responsibility to ensure compliance and create a fair and balanced environment for all students.

  • If the shifts among women and older voters seen in the Post-ABC poll reflect an actual shift in the electorate — a fair assumption based on a wide range of other state and national polls — that seems very difficult to do.

  • He says she urged street fairs and parades, but that’s not true.

  • Grant says BrightHire, co-founded by Ben Sesser and Teddy Chestnut, is “the most compelling platform I’ve seen to help companies run fair and inclusive hiring processes.”

  • We believe we are fair and reasonable partners and have no incentive to enforce the restrictions more broadly than necessary.

  • Even internally in the House, women are not getting their fair shake.

  • Vicky Ward was a contributing editor to Vanity Fair for 11 years.

  • Frustrating as regulars find these fair-weather exercise interlopers, they were also all beginners once, he says.

  • Perhaps it always seems that way at the time, but surely we face our fair share right now.

  • To be fair, no artist had ever been asked to, or could have pulled it off if they had.

  • Finally, let me ask the general reader to put aside all prejudice, and give both sides a fair hearing.

  • Grandmamma sits in her quaint arm-chair— Never was lady more sweet and fair!

  • He was tall and of familiar figure, and the firelight was playing in the tossed curls of his short, fair hair.

  • Mary is fair as the morning dew— Cheeks of roses and ribbons of blue!

  • May looked along at the dimpled grace, And then at the saint-like, fair old face, “How funny!”