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fairIELTS重点词汇

英 [feə]

[ADJ, NOUN]

词汇频率：

ADJ. 形容词

fairer , fairest
1. 公平的
Something or someone that is fair is reasonable, right, and just.
近义词
just , reasonable
反义词
unfair
双语例句
例：
It didn't seem fair to leave out her father.
将她的父亲排除在外似乎不公平。
例：
Do you feel they're paying their fair share?
你觉得他们正支付自己应分担的那一份吗？
例：
I wanted them to get a fair deal.
我希望他们得到一个公平的交易。
例：
It wasn't fair to blame him.
责备他是不公平的。
例：
Independent observers say the campaign's been much fairer than expected.
独立观察家们说这场选举的公平度已大超预期。
例：
An appeals court had ruled that they could not get a fair trial in Los Angeles.
一所上诉法院已经判决他们在洛杉矶不能得到公正的审判。
2. 相当大的 , 相当远的
A fair amount, degree, size, or distance is quite a large amount, degree, size, or distance.
双语例句
例：
My neighbours across the street travel a fair amount.
我街对面的邻居们去过相当多的地方。
3. 合理的
A fair guess or idea about something is one that is likely to be correct.
近义词
reasonable
双语例句
例：
It's a fair guess to say that the damage will be extensive.
说破坏将很严重是合理的猜测。
4. 一般的
If you describe someone or something as fair, you mean that they are average in standard or quality, neither very good nor very bad.
近义词
adequate
双语例句
例：
Reimar had a fair command of English.
赖马尔具备一般的英语水平。
5. 浅色头发的
Someone who is fair, or who has fair hair, has light-coloured hair.
双语例句
例：
Both children were very like Robina, but were much fairer than she was.
两个孩子都很像罗比娜，但是头发颜色比她的浅得多。
6. 白皙的
Fair skin is very pale and usually burns easily.
双语例句
例：
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重要的。
7. 晴的
When the weather is fair, it is quite sunny and not raining.
近义词
fine
双语例句
例：
Weather conditions were fair.
天气状况晴好。

COMB. 复合词

1. 金发的
Fair combines with -haired and is used for describing someone who has light-coloured hair.
双语例句
例：
a tall, fair-haired man.
一个金发的高个男人。
2. 白皙的
Fair combines with -skinned and is used for describing someone who has pale skin and burns easily.
双语例句
例：
Fair-skinned people who spend a great deal of time in the sun have the greatest risk of skin cancer.
皮肤白皙的人长时间待在太阳底下患皮肤癌的危险最大。

NOUN. 名词

fairs
1. [C 可数名词] 集市
A fair is an event where there are, for example, displays of goods and animals, and amusements, games, and competitions.
双语例句
例：
Every autumn I go to the county fair.
每个秋季我都去县里的集市。
2. [C 可数名词] 商品展销会
A fair is an event at which people display and sell goods, especially goods of a particular type.
双语例句
例：
an antiques fair.
一个古董展销会。

PHRASE. 习语

fair enough
1. 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.
双语例句
例：
If you don't like it, fair enough, but that's hardly a justification to attack the whole thing.
如果你不喜欢它，可以；但把它说得一无是处就没什么道理了。
fair and square
1. 正大光明地
If you say that someone won a competition fair and square, you mean that they won honestly and without cheating.
双语例句
例：
There are no excuses. We were beaten fair and square.
没有什么借口，我们输得心服口服。