英语

fine

gb/fˈaɪn/ us/fˈaɪn/
A1 英语
~ 700
义项
0 个义项
adjective A2 property
1

Very good or satisfactory

Very good or nice.

用法模式: [something] is fine
常见错误:
Learners sometimes use 'fine' to mean 'thin' or 'small' in contexts where 'good' or 'okay' is intended.
近义词
good (More general; 'fine' can sound slightly more positive or polite.)
反义词
poor (Describes low quality, opposite of 'fine' in this sense.)
搭配
perfectly fine |fine weather |fine job |look fine
主题
daily life |evaluations |core_vocabulary
例句
  • The meal was fine, though not exceptional.
  • You did a fine job on the report.
  • The weather looks fine for our picnic.
  • Everything will be fine after some rest.
  • Her performance was fine, but she could improve.
学习者例句
  • The food is fine.
  • You look fine today.
  • The weather is fine.
  • My day is fine.
adjective A2 property
2

Acceptable or adequate

Okay; not bad.

用法模式: [something] is fine with [someone]
常见错误:
Learners sometimes confuse 'fine' in this sense with 'beautiful' or 'delicate'.
近义词
okay ('Okay' is more casual; 'fine' can sound slightly more formal or polite.)
反义词
unacceptable (Not satisfactory or adequate.)
搭配
it's fine |that's fine |fine with me
主题
daily life |core_vocabulary |daily_life
例句
  • It's fine if you arrive a bit late.
  • That's fine with me, let's do it your way.
  • The plan is fine as it is.
  • I'm fine with whatever you decide.
  • Your handwriting is fine for the form.
学习者例句
  • It is fine to start now.
  • That is fine with me.
  • Your idea is fine.
  • The rules are fine.
adjective A1 property
3

Healthy and not hurt

Healthy and feeling good.

用法模式: [someone] is fine
常见错误:
Some learners overuse 'fine' instead of 'well' when answering 'How are you?'.
近义词
well ('Well' is more common in health contexts; 'fine' is more casual.)
反义词
ill (Opposite state of health.)
搭配
feel fine |look fine |be perfectly fine
主题
health |body
例句
  • I fell yesterday, but I'm fine now.
  • Are you feeling fine after the trip?
  • He looked pale, but he said he was fine.
  • The doctor said she’s perfectly fine.
  • Don't worry, the baby is fine.
学习者例句
  • I am fine now.
  • She feels fine today.
  • He looks fine after the fall.
  • We are all fine.
名词 B1 entity
4

Money paid as punishment

Money you must pay when you break a law or rule.

近义词
penalty ('Penalty' can be broader and not always monetary.)
反义词
reward (A positive payment instead of a punishment.)
搭配
pay a fine |heavy fine |parking fine
主题
law |money |finance
例句
  • He had to pay a $100 fine for speeding.
  • The company faces a heavy fine for pollution violations.
  • Late returns will result in a library fine.
  • She received a parking fine yesterday.
  • Fines are used to discourage illegal behavior.
学习者例句
  • I paid a fine for parking here.
  • He got a fine for speeding.
  • The shop must pay a big fine.
  • She has to pay a library fine.
动词 B1 action
5

To charge money as punishment

To make someone pay money because they broke a law or rule.

用法模式: to fine [someone] [amount] for [reason]
近义词
penalize ('Penalize' can include non-monetary punishments.)
反义词
reward (To give something positive instead of punishment.)
搭配
fine heavily |be fined for speeding
主题
law |finance
例句
  • The court fined him $200 for littering.
  • Drivers can be fined for using their phones while driving.
  • The company was fined heavily for safety violations.
  • They were fined for illegal fishing.
  • He was fined $50 for late payment.
学习者例句
  • The police fined him $50.
  • She was fined for parking here.
  • They fined the company for pollution.
  • We were fined for noise.
adjective B2 property
6

Very thin or delicate in detail

Thin or with many small details.

近义词
delicate ('Delicate' can also suggest fragility.)
反义词
coarse (Thick and rough in texture.)
搭配
fine hair |fine print |fine powder
主题
appearance |core_vocabulary
例句
  • She has very fine hair that tangles easily.
  • The artist used a brush with a fine tip.
  • Read the fine print before signing the contract.
  • This flour is very fine and smooth.
  • The fabric has a fine weave.
学习者例句
  • She has fine hair.
  • Read the fine print first.
  • This powder is very fine.
  • The cloth has a fine weave.
语法
词典原形
fine
IPA
GB/fˈaɪn/
US/fˈaɪn/
音节与重音
fine (1 个音节)
Stress on 1st syllable (fine)
词形变化
Adjective
  • Base: fine
  • Comparative: finer
  • Superlative: finest
Noun
  • Base: fine
  • Plural: fines
Verb
  • Base: fine
  • 3rd Person Singular: fines
  • Present Participle: fining
  • Past: fined
词族
Forms
fines noun fining verb fined verb finer adjective finest adjective
Core family
finely adverb B1
Related words
fineness noun
Advanced or less common
refine verb B2 refined adjective refinement noun B2
相关表达

cut it fine

1
/kˈʌt ˈɪt fˈaɪn/
idiom informal

Allow little time before deadline/event

To leave only a small amount of time before something happens, often risking being late.

例句
  • We’re cutting it fine if we leave at 8 for the 8:30 train.
  • She cut it fine, arriving just as the meeting started.

fine line between [A] and [B]

1
/fˈaɪn lˈaɪn bɪtwˈin ə ˈænd bˈi/
fixed phrase

Small difference between two things

A very small difference between two things that seem similar.

例句
  • There’s a fine line between confidence and arrogance.
  • It’s a fine line between being helpful and being annoying.

in fine form

1
/ˈɪn fˈaɪn fˈɔɹm/
fixed phrase

In excellent condition/performance state

Doing something very well; in great condition or mood.

例句
  • The team was in fine form during the match.
  • She’s in fine form today, telling jokes nonstop.

that's fine by me

1
/ðˈæts fˈaɪn bˈaɪ mˈi/
fixed phrase

It’s acceptable to me

It is okay for me; I agree with it.

例句
  • If you want to start earlier, that's fine by me.
  • We can meet at your place if that's fine by me.

levy a fine

1
/lˈɛvi ə fˈaɪn/
fixed phrase formal

officially impose a monetary penalty

To order someone to pay money as a punishment for breaking a rule or law.

例句
  • The authorities levied a fine on the company for safety breaches.
  • The court may levy a fine if you fail to appear.
  • They can levy fines on businesses that violate regulations.
  • Regulators can levy a fine on companies that lie about their products.
  • The agency levied a fine for repeated safety violations.

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