fairness

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n. 晴朗, 光明正大, 美丽 [经] 公正, 适当

发音

UK /ˈfɛə.nəs/
US /ˈfɛɚ.nəs/
AU /ˈfeː.nəs/
NZ /ˈfeə.nəs/
NZ /ˈfiə.nəs/
SCOT /ˈfeɹ.nəs/
/ˈfɜː(ɹ).nəs/

词形变化

fairnesses 复数 fairnesses

教材释义与例句

名词

公平；美好；清晰；顺利性

the quality of being fair

the basic fairness of the judicial system

司法制度的基本公正性

释义与例句

n. C1 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    The property of being fair or equitable.

    可数 不可数

    Some questioned the fairness of the new laws.

  2. 2.

    The property of being fair or beautiful.

    古体 可数 文学 不可数

词汇关系

名词

同义词 9

equity candor loveliness candour beauteousness blondness comeliness fair-mindedness paleness

反义词 1

unfairness

上位词 8

beauty justice complexion impartiality justness nonpartisanship skin color skin colour

下位词 2

sportsmanship nondiscrimination

相关短语

fairness doctrine [计] 公正准则 max-min fairness in fairness in all fairness

词源

From Middle English fairness, fæȝernesse, from Old English fæġernes (“fairness; beauty; pleasantness”), equivalent to fair + -ness. Cognate with Old High German fagarnessi (“fairness”).

来源：wiktionary