fairly
英 ['feəlɪ]
美 ['fɛrli]
- adv. 相當地；公平地；簡直
- n. (Fairly)人名；(英)費爾利
中文詞源
fairly 公平地，公正地來自fair, 公平的，公正的。
英文詞源
- fairly (adv.)
- c. 1400, "handsomely," from fair (adj.) + -ly (2). Meaning "impartially, justly" is from 1670s. Sense of "somewhat" is from 1805, a curious contrast to the earlier, but still active, sense of "totally" (1590s). Old English had fægerlice "splendidly."
雙語例句
- 1. She was a fairly rigid person who had strong religious views.
- 她相當頑固，宗教觀念極強。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. We have a fairly good idea of what's going on.
- 我們對正在發生的事有著相當清楚的認識。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. We've got a fairly unfavourable exchange rate at the moment.
- 眼下匯率對我們不利。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. That shows a fairly careless attitude to clothes, doesn't it?
- 那表明此人不講究穿著，是吧？
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. She has to work within the limits of a fairly tight budget.
- 她不得不在相當緊張的預算範圍內精打細算。
來自柯林斯例句