fair dinkum
短语公平地, 光明正大地
发音
AU
/ˌfeː ˈdɪŋ.kəm/
释义与例句
adj.
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1.
Genuine, honest, fair and square.
澳大利亚 俚语Are you fair dinkum?
2004, Susie Ashworth et al., Lonely Planet Australia, When people think of Australia they commonly think of the outback; or koalas, kangaroos and ‘fair dinkum’ frontier types.
He appreciated the honesty, he appreciated the fact that I rang him and was prepared to be fair dinkum with him, and he heard what I said.
adv.
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1.
Truly, honestly.
澳大利亚 俚语2011, Annabel Stafford, The Mob Can't Hurt You, University of Technology, Sydney, The Life You Chose and That Chose You: The 25th UTS Writers' Anthology, unnumbered page, Well, then I've started fucken crying cause I'm fair dinkum scared the prick's gonna kill me. […] Fair dinkum, it sounds like the whole fucken town's out.
词源
see dinkum.
来源:wiktionary