Word · Frequency #1150
fair
使平滑;使平整
核心释义
To make a surface smooth or even, especially where parts join.
- 1.
使表面光滑或平整(尤指表面上的连接处或接缝)。
To smoothen or even a surface (especially a connection or junction on a surface).
- 2.
使完全对齐(尤指连接结构件时的铆钉孔)。
To bring into perfect alignment (especially about rivet holes when connecting structural members).
- 3.
使动画平滑,消除任何卡顿。
To make an animation smooth, removing any jerkiness.
- 4.
以产生平滑轮廓或减少空气阻力或水阻力为目的进行构造或设计。
To construct or design with the aim of producing a smooth outline or reducing air drag or water resistance.
- 5.
变得晴朗(有利的,非风暴的)。
To become fair (favorable, not stormy).
使对齐;校准;使(动画)流畅;使成流线型;设计成流线型;(天气)转晴;使表面光滑或平整(尤指表面上的连接处或接缝)。
用法In use
After the storm, the sky began to fair.
用法提示:fair在此处用作动词,表示天气转晴。
The weather forecast says it will fair by afternoon.
用法提示:fair在此处用作动词,表示天气转晴。
As the clouds parted, the day faired beautifully.
用法提示:faired是fair的过去式,在此用作动词,表示天气转晴。
fair sth
fair 作动词时为及物动词,后面要接被打磨或整平的对象,如接缝、表面等。
The mechanic faired the seam before applying the final coat of paint.
机械师在涂最后一道漆之前把接缝打磨平整。
be faired
被动语态常用来说明表面、接缝或孔位被加工到平整、对齐的状态。
The rivet holes were faired so the bolts would fit exactly.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- fair the surface
- 把表面打磨平滑
- The carpenter faired the surface with a plane.木匠用刨子把表面刨平。
- fair the hull
- 把船体打磨光顺
- The shipwrights faired the hull before applying the finish.造船工人在上面漆前将船体打磨光顺。
- fair the rivet holes
- 校准铆钉孔
- The assemblers faired the rivet holes so the bolts would line up.装配工校准了铆钉孔,以便螺栓对齐。
- fair the animation curves
- 使动画曲线平滑
- You can fair the animation curves to remove jerky motion.你可以使动画曲线平滑,以消除卡顿。
- fair up
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
动词 fair 与形容词 fair 同形,都可联想“弄平、对齐”,读音都是 /fɛr/。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:marine and structural engineering、animation production、aerodynamic and hydrodynamic design 该动词义项通常用于较正式的技术或专业语境,比如造船、机械加工、动画制作或空气动力学设计;日常口语中较少使用。
语法说明Grammar Note
常用于天气,意为‘转晴’
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都和 fair /fɛr/ 押韵,并含有相同的拼写部分 'air',读作 /ɛr/。注意:bear、wear 虽拼作 'ear',但这里也读 /bɛr, wɛr/;而 hear /hɪr/、near /nɪr/ 中的 'ear' 读 /ɪr/,不与之押韵。fairy /ˈfɛri/ 和 fairly /ˈfɛrli/ 也含 fair,但不是单音节押韵。
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇,值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
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