fair game
短语准许捕猎的猎物, 可攻击的对象
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释义与例句
n.
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1.
Actions permissible by the rules.
习语 不可数Pretending to be slow is fair game. Pretending to be injured is not.
The referee ruled the unprecedented play fair game.
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2.
A goal or an object that may legitimately be sought.
习语 不可数After the middle sister's call from a friend's house, her slice of cake was fair game.
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3.
An acceptable subject or target for criticism, scrutiny, mockery, or attack.
习语 不可数Anyone running for office is fair game for criticism.
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4.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see fair, game.: a game that is fair, that does not involve cheating, etc.
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