fairer

英 [ˈfeərə] 美 [ˈfɛrər]

adv.  按照规则; 公正地; 公平合理地
adj.  合理的; 恰当的; 适当的; (按法律、规定)平等待人的，秉公办事的，公正的; (数量、大小)相当大的
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  1. ADJ-GRADED 合理的;公平的;公正的
    Something or someone that is fair is reasonable, right, and just.
    1. It didn't seem fair to leave out her father...
      将她父亲排除在外似乎不公平。
    2. Do you feel they're paying their fair share?...
      你觉得他们付了该付的那份钱吗？
    3. Independent observers say the campaign's been very much fairer than expected...
      独立观察员说竞选比预期要公平得多。
    4. I wanted them to get a fair deal...
      我希望他们得到公平的待遇。
    5. An appeals court had ruled that they could not get a fair trial in Los Angeles.
      上诉法庭已经裁定他们在洛杉矶无法得到公正的审判。
  2. ADJ (数量、程度、尺寸或距离)相当多(或大、长)的
    A fair amount, degree, size, or distance is quite a large amount, degree, size, or distance.
    1. My neighbours across the street travel a fair amount...
      我街对面的邻居游历甚广。
    2. My mother's brother lives a fair distance away so we don't see him and his family very often.
      我舅舅住在相当远的地方，所以我们很少见到他和他的家人。
  3. ADJ (猜测、想法)正确的，合理的
    A fair guess or idea about something is one that is likely to be correct.
    1. It's a fair guess to say that the damage will be extensive...
      说损失会很严重想必猜得不错。
    2. I have a fair idea of how difficult things can be.
      我大致了解情况会有多困难。
  4. ADJ (水平、质量)一般的，尚可的，不错的
    If you describe someone or something as fair, you mean that they are average in standard or quality, neither very good nor very bad.
    1. Reimar had a fair command of English.
      赖马尔的英语说得还不错。
  5. ADJ-GRADED (头发)浅色的，淡色的
    Someone who is fair, or who has fair hair, has light-coloured hair.
    1. Both children were very like Robina, but were much fairer than she was.
      两个孩子都很像罗比娜，但头发颜色比她浅得多。
    2. Fair is also a combining form.
      (亦可用于构词)
    3. ...a tall, fair-haired Englishman.
      一个高个子、金色头发的英国人
  6. ADJ-GRADED (皮肤)白皙的
    Fair skin is very pale and usually burns easily.
    1. 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紧要的。
    2. Fair is also a combining form.
      (亦可用于构词)
    3. Fair-skinned people who spend a great deal of time in the sun have the greatest risk of skin cancer.
      皮肤白皙的人如果长期暴露在太阳下，患皮肤癌的可能性最大。
  7. ADJ-GRADED (天气)晴朗的，晴好的
    When the weather is fair, it is quite sunny and not raining.
    1. Weather conditions were fair.
      天气晴好。
  8. 集市;市场
    A county, state, or country fair is an event where there are, for example, displays of goods and animals, and amusements, games, and competitions.
    1. 同 funfair
      A fair is the same as a funfair .

        1. in AM, use 美国英语用 carnival

      1. See also: ...an antiques fair. craft fair trade fair
      2. PHRASE 说句公道话;平心而论
        You use fair in expressions such as to be fair and let's be fair when you want to add a favourable comment about someone or something that you have just mentioned and to correct a false impression that you might have given.
        1. To be fair, the team is young and not yet settled...
          说句公道话，这个队还年轻，还没有成型。
        2. And, let us be fair, some MPs do work hard.
          而且，说句公道话，有些下院议员工作还是很卖力的。
      3. PHRASE (说法、决定或行为)有些道理，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.
        1. 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，这说得过去，但把它批得一无是处就没什么道理了。
        2. Fair enough, you didn't have a perfectly happy childhood: but your childhood is over now.
          没错，你的童年生活不那么幸福：但它已经过去了。
      4. CONVENTION 有道理;说得对;敢情好
        You say fair enough to acknowledge what someone has just said and to indicate that you understand it.
        1. 'I'm taking it to our local police station.' — 'Oh right, fair enough.'...
          “我要告到本地警察局。”——“呵，对，干得有理。”
        2. 'The message was addressed to me and I don't see why I should show it to you.' — 'Fair enough.'
          “这条信息是写给我的，我不明白为什么要给你看。”——“说得在理。”
      5. PHRASE 做事光明正大;行事正直
        If you say that someone plays fair, you mean that they behave or act in a reasonable and honest way.
        1. The government is not playing fair, one union official told me.
          政府在搞鬼，一位工会官员告诉我。
      6. PHRASE 可以说;应该说
        You use fair in expressions such as It would be fair to say in order to introduce a statement which you believe to be true and reasonable.
        1. It would be fair to say he had one or two unhappy moments out there...
          可以这么说，他在那里有过一两次不愉快。
        2. I think it's fair to say that it didn't sound quite right.
          我想应该说那听起来可不太对。
      7. PHRASE 光明正大地;诚实地
        If you say that someone won a competition fair and square, you mean that they won honestly and without cheating.
        1. There are no excuses. We were beaten fair and square.
          没话说，我们是给正大光明地打败的。
      8. a fair crack of the whip → see: crack
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      双语例句

      1. Independent observers say the campaign's been very much fairer than expected
        独立观察员说竞选比预期要公平得多。
      2. The talks, called the Doha Development Round, aim to make trade fairer for poor countries.
        世贸组织多哈发展回合的目标之一是让贫穷国家享受更为公平的贸易机制。
      3. Competition might be fierce, but it is also fairer and open to everyone.
        竞争或许十分激烈，但这对所有人来说也更为公平公开。
      4. It found that when there were conflicting interests, women board members tended to make fairer decisions than men.
        调查发现当有利益冲突时，女性董事比男性会倾向于做出更公正的决定。
      5. 2013 presents us with many challenges but well continue to work towards making the world safer, fairer, and more prosperous.
        虽然2013年向我们提出了许多挑战，但我们将继续努力，使世界更安全，更公平，更繁荣。
      6. Not everyone is convinced that the initiative will make work experience easier and fairer.
        并非所有人都相信，这项计划会让实习变得更为容易和更为公平。
      7. The US must be fairer in its diplomacy regarding Kurdish oil sales.
        美国必须在其有关库尔德石油销售的外交政策中更为公平。
      8. Nothing. I would just like Brazil to be a fairer country.
        罗：没有，我只希望巴西成为一个更公平的国家。
      9. He said that this investment could be stepped up if the company received fairer treatment from regulators.
        他称，如果监管机构能更公平地对待华为的话，该公司将加大投资。
      10. But the fundamental call for a fairer distribution of wealth cannot be ignored.
        但他们要求更公平地分配财富的基本诉求不容忽视。
      11. We promote the education to be fairer.
        进一步促进教育公平。
      12. I would introduce cyclist licensing now, for a safer, fairer and altogether more civil society.
        我主张，现在就对自行车实施牌照制度，以塑造一个更安全，更公平，总而言之，更文明的社会。
      13. The Department is trying to ensure fairer competition among firms bidding for government contracts.
        这个部门正力图使投标争取政府合同的公司之间进行更公平的竞争。
      14. Likewise, the system could be made fairer and more efficient by taxing debt and equity at the same rate.
        同样地，对债务和权益征收同样的税率，可以使税制更加公平和有效。
      15. The tax system would be simpler, fairer and more efficient.
        税收体系将会更加简单、公平和高效。
      16. It will take more than market forces to make the system fairer for non-lawyers.
        对非律师人士来说，光靠市场力量无法让法律体系变得更加公平。
      17. But the claim that AV would be fairer is hardly more compelling and perhaps no more true.
        不过，“av制会更公平”的说法并不更令人信服，也不见得更正确。
      18. And Mr Monti said that in all the reforms to come, he'd work for a fairer society.
        蒙蒂说，所有即将进行的改革，都是为了营造一个更加公平的社会。
      19. If not, how would you modify the return to make it a fairer measure?
        如果没有，你会如何修改返回使其成为一个更公平的措施？
      20. Advocates of electronic trading say it has enhanced transparency and provides investors with more competitive and fairer prices.
        支持者称，电子交易提升了市场透明度，并为投资者提供了更有竞争力以及更公平的报价。
      21. A fairer and more open global trading system for agriculture will give more opportunities – and confidence – to African and other developing country farmers to expand production.
        更公平、更开放的全球农业贸易体系，将为非洲和其他发展中国家的农民扩大生产提供更多机会和增强信心。
      22. In all these respects, the modern economy needs reform, to become both fairer and more efficient.
        在所有这些方面，要想变得更加公平和高效，现代经济就需要改革。
      23. Private companies, which enjoy much higher returns than state-owned enterprises, will receive fairer opportunities.
        回报率大大高于国企的民营企业，将获得更多公平竞争的机会。
      24. A "fairer and more open trading system" would encourage developing country farmers to expand production, he said.
        一个“更公平、更开放的贸易体系”将会鼓励发展中国家农民扩大生产，他说。
      25. "They believe that with US citizenship, their children can have a fairer competitive environment," Zhou said.
        周说，中国孕妇选择到美国生孩子“是因为她们认为孩子能获得一个更公平的竞争环境”。
      26. We shall have better education and fairer access if government money is directed to students, not colleges.
        如果政府的资金面向的是学生，而不是高等院校，我们会有更好的教育和更公平的入学机会。
      27. Which is fairer, flower or leaf.
        花和叶何者最美丽。
      28. The Commission for Africa report talks about the importance of freer and fairer trade and investment.
        非洲委员会报告指出了更加自由和公平的贸易及投资的重要性。
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