fair
gb/fˈɛɹ/ us/fˈɛɹ/
A2
Anh
~ 1400
Các nghĩa
0 nghĩa
adjective
A2
property
1
Treating everyone equally
Treating all people the same and not favoring one person over another.
Mẫu sử dụng:
[someone] is fair to [someone/something]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse 'fair' with 'equal', but 'fair' means just and unbiased, which may not always mean exactly the same treatment for everyone.
Từ đồng nghĩa
just (Often used in formal or moral contexts, especially in legal or ethical discussions.)
Từ trái nghĩa
unfair (Direct opposite, meaning not treating people equally or without bias.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
fair treatment
|fair decision
|fair trial
|fair share
Chủ đề
ethics
|daily life
|law
|relationships
Ví dụ
- The teacher is fair to all her students.
- We expect a fair trial for the accused.
- He made a fair decision based on the facts.
- It's only fair that everyone gets a turn.
Ví dụ cho người học
- My boss is fair to all workers.
- The game was fair for both teams.
- She gave a fair answer to the question.
- It is fair to share the food.
adjective
A2
property
2
Light in skin, hair, or eyes
Having skin, hair, or eyes that are light in color.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may confuse 'fair' meaning 'light-colored' with 'fair' meaning 'just'. Context usually clarifies the meaning.
Từ đồng nghĩa
blond (Specifically refers to light-colored hair rather than overall light features.)
Từ trái nghĩa
dark (Refers to darker skin, hair, or eye color.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
fair skin
|fair hair
|fair complexion
Chủ đề
appearance
|body
Ví dụ
- She has fair skin that burns easily in the sun.
- He is tall with fair hair and blue eyes.
- Fair-skinned people should use sunscreen regularly.
Ví dụ cho người học
- She has fair hair.
- I have fair skin.
- He is tall with fair eyes.
adjective
B1
property
3
Moderately good quality
Not very good but okay; acceptable.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners might think 'fair' here means 'beautiful' or 'just', but it refers to quality or condition.
Từ đồng nghĩa
reasonable (Implies satisfactory or acceptable given the situation.)
Từ trái nghĩa
poor (Indicates low or unsatisfactory quality.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
fair chance
|fair condition
|fair amount
Chủ đề
evaluation
|core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
- The weather today is fair, not too hot or cold.
- He has a fair chance of winning the race.
- The hotel was in fair condition, but needed some repairs.
Ví dụ cho người học
- The food was fair.
- Today the weather is fair.
- He has a fair chance to win.
Danh từ
A2
event
4
Public event with games and stalls
An outdoor event with games, rides, and food for people to enjoy.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Some learners confuse this with 'market', but a 'fair' usually includes entertainment as well as selling goods.
Từ đồng nghĩa
carnival (Often used for a traveling show with rides and games, but can also mean a festival.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
county fair
|school fair
|trade fair
Chủ đề
entertainment
|events
|arts_entertainment
|daily_life
Ví dụ
- We went to the county fair last weekend.
- The school is holding a summer fair to raise money.
- They enjoyed the rides at the local fair.
Ví dụ cho người học
- We went to the fair.
- The school will have a fair.
- The fair has many games.
adjective
A2
property
5
Clear and sunny weather
Sunny and without rain or clouds.
Từ đồng nghĩa
clear (Emphasizes absence of clouds or precipitation.)
Từ trái nghĩa
stormy (Describes weather with storms and bad conditions.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
fair weather
Chủ đề
weather
Ví dụ
- The forecast says we can expect fair weather tomorrow.
- It was a fair day for a picnic.
- They set sail under fair skies.
Ví dụ cho người học
- The weather is fair today.
- We have fair weather now.
- It is a fair day for walking.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
fair
IPA
GB/fˈɛɹ/
US/fˈɛɹ/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
fair (1 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (fair)
Các dạng từ
Adjective
- Base: fair
- Comparative: fairer
- Superlative: fairest
Noun
- Base: fair
- Plural: fairs
Họ từ
Cách diễn đạt
a fair shake
1/ə fˈɛɹ ʃˈeɪk/
idiom
informal
Equal opportunity to succeed
A chance to do something that is the same as what others get.
Ví dụ
- Everyone deserves a fair shake in life.
- He didn’t get a fair shake in the competition.
by fair means or foul
1/bˈaɪ fˈɛɹ mˈinz ˈɔɹ fˈaʊl/
idiom
Using any method to succeed
Doing something by using either honest ways or dishonest ways.
Ví dụ
- They were determined to win, by fair means or foul.
- He got the promotion by fair means or foul.
fair and square
1/fˈɛɹ ˈænd skwˈɛɹ/
idiom
Done honestly without cheating or lying
Done in an honest way, following all rules.
Ví dụ
- He won the game fair and square.
- They beat us fair and square—no excuses.
fair and square
2/fˈɛɹ ˈænd skwˈɛɹ/
idiom
Achieved honestly without cheating
Winning or succeeding in an honest way without cheating.
Ví dụ
- She won the game fair and square.
- They beat us fair and square.
fair enough
1/fˈɛɹ ɪnˈʌf/
fixed phrase
That’s reasonable or acceptable
Used to say that you accept or understand what someone says.
Ví dụ
- "I can’t come tonight." "Fair enough, maybe another time."
- "We’ll need to start early." "Fair enough."
fair enough
2/fˈɛɹ ɪnˈʌf/
fixed phrase
Accepting something as reasonable
Used to say you accept what someone says, even if you do not completely agree.
Ví dụ
- "I can only pay you tomorrow." "Fair enough."
- "We’ll have to cancel the trip." "Fair enough, the weather is bad."