Phrase
fair play
noun
公平竞争;公正行为
fair play
- 1.
Good behavior; conduct (in sports or another endeavor) that is respectful of the rules, the spirit of the activity, and the adversary.
良好的行为;在体育或其他活动中尊重规则、活动精神和对手的行为举止。
良好的行为;在体育或其他活动中尊重规则、活动精神和对手的行为举止。;公平比赛;公平条件
In use
The coach praised the team for their fair play even after a tough loss.
Fair play means respecting both the rules and your opponents.
In this competition, fair play is valued as much as winning.
Learner notes
Grammar Note
不可数名词,常作主语或宾语。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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