fairly的意思|示意

美 / ˈfeəli / 英 / ˈferli /

adv. 相当地,还算,公正地,简直


fairly的用法详解

fairly是英语中一个副词,意为“公平地;比较地”。它可以用来表示程度,大多用来表示“相当,比较”的概念。

一、fairly的实际意思

1.fairly 指“比较,相当”:

He's a fairly talented musician. 他是个相当有天赋的音乐家。

The food here is fairly good. 这里的食物还不错。

2.fairly 指“公平地”:

We should treat him fairly. 我们应该对他公平对待。

He treated me fairly. 他对待我也是公平的。

二、fairly 和fair 的区别

fairly 和fair之间有一点小小的区别,fairly意指“比较,相当”,而fair意指“公平,正当”。

The boss gave him a fairly good salary. 老板给了他一个比较不错的薪水。

The judge ruled fairly. 法官的判决是公正的。

fairly相关例句

The time fairly raced by.

时间过得真快。

牛津词典

Wash the tablecloth in fairly hot soapy water.

桌布要用比较热的肥皂水来洗.

《简明英汉词典》

Were you always fairly bright at school?...

你在学校一直还算聪明吧?

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Her attitude could fairly be described as hostile.

公平而论,她的态度可以说是怀有敌意。

牛津词典

After I had read the book I could fairly claim to be an expert.

读完这本书,我差不多可以说是专家了。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

The report was fairly incomprehensible.

这份报告相当难懂。

牛津词典