fair作形容词时的四个含义

时间：2022-02-23 07:43:09

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单词“fair”在搭配“a fair deal”、“a fair chance”、“fair hair”和“a fair understanding”中，意思是完全不同的。

用法总结

1 形容词“fair”可以表示“合理的，公平的，公正的”。

I sold my car for £2000 – it was a fair deal.

What? That's not fair.

£1.75 for a cup of coffee seems a fair price to me.

2 固定搭配“a fair chance”表示某事“非常有可能”发生。

It looks like there's a fair chance it will rain tonight.

There is a fair chance he'll leave the company.

3 形容词“fair”在形容人的头发或肤色时，有 “颜色很浅” 的意思。

My sister has fair hair and fair skin.

My son's hair was fair when he was a baby.

4 形容词 “fair” 还可以表示 “不好不坏的，还可以的”。

I have a fair understanding of Spanish, but I'm not fluent¹.

I would say this film is fair, but not excellent.

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1 fluent
adv.流利地，流畅地
参考例句：
She is fluent in five languages.她通晓五种语言。 My father speaks fluent English.我父亲讲一口流利的英语。