- 看过 fair to middling 的人也看了 :
- acceptable
- adequate
- can't complain
- fair
- fairish
- indifferent
- mediocre
- middling
- moderate
- modest
- passable
- so-so
fair to middling 的定义
- Mediocre, pretty good, so-so, as in I asked them how they liked their new home and John answered, “Fair to middling. This phrase, often a reply to an inquiry about one's health, business, or the like, is redundant, since fair and middling both mean “moderately good.” [Mid-1800s] Also see can't complain.
fair to middling 近义词
reasonably good
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更多fair to middling例句
- 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.
- What 15 months in a federal correction institution will be like, according to a man who counsels to-be inmates.
- Perhaps it always seems that way at the time, but surely we face our fair share right now.
- Each day she resolved, "To-morrow I will tell Felipe;" and when to-morrow came, she put it off again.
- All the operations of her brain related themselves somehow to to-morrow afternoon.
- 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.