fair

公平な、公正な

人を平等に、正しく扱う。

やさしい英語で： Treating people equally and in a way that is right.

• That does not seem fair.
• Everyone deserves a fair chance.
• Was the decision fair to both teams?

使い方： fair to someone (The rule is fair to everyone.); it is fair to do something (It is fair to give everyone a turn.)

類義語： just, equitable

反対語： unfair, unjust

よく使う表現： fair treatment, fair deal, fair chance

色白の、明るい色の

肌が白い、または髪の色が明るい。

やさしい英語で： Having light skin or light hair.

• She has fair hair.
• His fair skin burns easily in the sun.
• Both children were fair, with blue eyes.

類義語： light, pale

反対語： dark

よく使う表現： fair skin, fair hair, fair complexion

晴れた、穏やかな

天気が穏やかで、雨が降っていない。

やさしい英語で： If the weather is like this, it is pleasant and without rain.

• We expect fair weather tomorrow.
• The boat left under fair skies.
• The weather stayed fair all weekend.

類義語： fine, pleasant

よく使う表現： fair weather, fair skies

まずまずの、普通の

十分に受け入れられるが、とてもよいわけではない。

やさしい英語で： Good enough, but not very good.

• The car is in fair condition.
• Her performance was fair, but she could improve.
• His English is fair enough for everyday conversations.

類義語： adequate, acceptable, average

よく使う表現： fair condition, fair quality, fair performance

偏りのない、公平な

どの結果も同じ確率で起こるようになっている。

やさしい英語で： Giving each possible result the same chance of happening.

• We used a fair coin.
• Each face of a fair die has the same chance.
• How can we check whether these dice are fair?

類義語： unbiased

反対語： biased

よく使う表現： fair coin, fair die

汚れのない、潔白な

清らかで罪がない、またはよさを損なうものがない。

やさしい英語で： Clean, innocent, or free from anything that would harm its good quality.

• She defended her fair name.
• No lie had stained his fair reputation.
• They vowed to keep their family name fair.

類義語： unblemished, pure, innocent

よく使う表現： fair name, fair reputation

見本市、展示会

展示や商品を見たり、さまざまな催しを楽しんだりする行事。

やさしい英語で： An event where people see displays, discover products, or enjoy activities.

• We visited a book fair.
• The company displayed its products at the fair.
• Students explained their projects at the science fair.

類義語： exhibition, expo

よく使う表現： trade fair, book fair, science fair

縁日、お祭り

買い物や遊びを楽しめる、誰でも参加できる催し。

やさしい英語で： A public event with things to buy and activities to enjoy.

• We bought sweets at the fair.
• The children enjoyed the rides at the fair.
• There were food stalls all along the street fair.

類義語： carnival

よく使う表現： summer fair, street fair, fun fair