fair and square

公平合理平正的平正无私公平公正

fair and square 的定义

  1. Just and honest, as in He won the race fair and square. This redundant expression—fair and square mean essentially the same thing—probably owes its long life to its rhyme. [Early 1600s]

fair and square 近义词

adj. 形容词 adjective

completely honest and just

更多fair and square例句

  1. As an example of good science-and-society policymaking, the history of fluoride may be more of a cautionary tale.
  2. As this list shows, punishments typically run to a short-ish jail sentence and/or a moderately hefty fine.
  3. Even internally in the House, women are not getting their fair shake.
  4. Vicky Ward was a contributing editor to Vanity Fair for 11 years.
  5. Frustrating as regulars find these fair-weather exercise interlopers, they were also all beginners once, he says.
  6. Finally, let me ask the general reader to put aside all prejudice, and give both sides a fair hearing.
  7. Grandmamma sits in her quaint arm-chair— Never was lady more sweet and fair!
  8. He was tall and of familiar figure, and the firelight was playing in the tossed curls of his short, fair hair.
  9. Mary is fair as the morning dew— Cheeks of roses and ribbons of blue!
  10. May looked along at the dimpled grace, And then at the saint-like, fair old face, “How funny!”