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单词 fairly
释义
fairly
adverb
uk
/ˈfeə.li/us
/ˈfer.li/

fairlyadverb(QUITE)

B1
more thanaverage, but less than very:
相当地；一定程度地
She's fairlytall.她个头比较高。
I'm fairlysurethat this is therightaddress.我相当肯定这个地址没错。
We get on fairly well.我们相处得不错。
Isawher fairlyrecently.我不久前见过她。
UKliterary
used toemphasizefigurativeexpressionsthatdescribewhatpeopleorobjectsare doing:
（用于强调比喻性表述）简直
Theanswerfairlyjumpsoff thepageat you!答案简直就要从纸上跳到你眼前了！
Thedogfairlyflewout of thedoortogreethim.这条狗简直是飞出门去迎接他的。
More examples
  • They have alwaysdealthonestlyand fairly withtheircustomers.
  • Journalists aremeanttoreportfairly andimpartiallyon everystory.
  • There is noprideinwinningagameif youknowyou haven'twonfairly.
  • Thedefendantwas nottreatedfairly by hisemployerand should not havelosthisjob.
  • Allcomplaintswill bedealtwithquicklyand fairly.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Some and quite
  • (a) sort ofidiom
  • a piece/slice/share of the pieidiom
  • bit
  • certain
  • degree
  • faintly
  • ha'porth
  • halfway
  • marginally
  • mildly
  • pretty
  • quite
  • rather
  • remotely
  • several
  • some
  • to a/some degreeidiom
  • touch
  • trifle
  • vaguely
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fairlyadverb(IN THE RIGHT WAY)

B2
If you do something fairly, you do it in a way that isrightandreasonableandtreatspeopleequally:
公平地；公正地
Heclaimedthat he hadn't beentreatedfairly by hisemployers.他声称受到雇主的不公正对待。
Officials willensurethat theelectioniscarriedout fairly.官员们将确保选举公正进行。
fairly and squarelyUK(USsquarely)
completely:
完全，彻底
Shelaystheblamefor therecessionfairly and squarely on thegovernment.她把经济衰退完全归咎于政府。
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Justice and fairness
  • all's fair in love and waridiom
  • anti-bias
  • anti-discrimination
  • anti-egalitarian
  • anti-nepotism
  • EDIB
  • egalitarian
  • egalitarianism
  • equitable
  • equitably
  • equity
  • liberalize
  • non-discrimination
  • non-discriminatory
  • non-partisan
  • non-sexist
  • payback
  • reap
  • sportsman
  • sportsmanship
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Grammar

Fairly
We use fairly as an adverb meaning ‘in a way which is right and just’:…
(Definition offairlyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

fairly| American Dictionary

fairly
adverb
us
/ˈfeər·li/

fairlyadverb(IN THE RIGHT WAY)

in a way that isrightorreasonableandtreatspeopleequally:
It’s theresponsibilityof ajudgetotreatbothsidesfairly.

fairlyadverb(TO SOME DEGREE)

[not gradable]
more than a little; to somedegree:
Iknowhim fairly well.
Isawher fairlyrecently(= not verylongago).
(Definition offairlyfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffairly

fairly
Disaggregation of household results by sources of income and expenditure patterns permits afairlydetailed analysis of likely changes in poverty.
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The working plans included construction of forest access roads atfairlyhigh labour cost.
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Here, language standardization achieved great success in a less developed country with less advanced technical equipment in afairlyshort period.
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The gender differences arefairlymodest, particularly among non-married older people, for whom the interpretation is most straightforward.
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There is afairlystraightforward answer to this question, which is intimately tied to their concept of iteration.
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The goal of understanding the limitations of the simulation tool isfairlystraightforward.
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This would befairlystraightforward apart from the unresolved issue of what to do with mutually recursive functions.
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First, it gives afairlygeneral sufficient condition for a family of graphs to satisfy the sharp threshold property.
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To answer this question would require afairlydetailed exploration of the nature of the particular end in question.
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Finally, the marginal contribution of each variable to the conditional probability of a fiscal consolidation being undertaken isfairlyconsistent across all three regressions.
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The town would contain about 32,000 people and have afairlyhigh population density of 70-100 persons per acre.
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In that example, the runner strictly prefers realizing some culmination outcome (winning) in certain ways (by competingfairly) rather than others (by cheating).
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Recent use of green oak springs from the realisation thatfairlyyoung trees offer a potential resource which can be converted to provide reasonable sections.
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It is good to see the literature, which isfairlyscattered, receiving synoptic attention.
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On the other hand, a mix of poor andfairlyrich states characterises the central, central-north, and central-west regions.
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