free-for-all + noun
free-for-all 作定语表示‘对任何人开放的’。
The event was a free-for-all discussion.
这次活动是一场自由讨论。
指打斗、比赛等,以缺乏或极少正式规则或限制为特征。；对任何人开放的
Having no rules or limits, especially in a fight or competition.
指打斗、比赛等,以缺乏或极少正式规则或限制为特征。
Of a fight, competition, etc., characterized by the absence or scarcity of formal rules or limitations.
The community center offers free-for-all access to its facilities during the weekend.
社区中心在周末提供对所有人开放的设施使用权。
用法提示：free-for-all作为形容词修饰access，表示对所有人开放、无限制的。
The company announced a free-for-all policy for the annual picnic, allowing employees to invite anyone they wish.
公司宣布年野餐活动对所有人开放的政策，允许员工邀请任何人。
用法提示：free-for-all作为形容词修饰policy，表示政策是不加限制的、对所有人开放的。
The open mic night was a free-for-all event where anyone could perform on stage.
开放麦克风之夜是一个对所有人开放的活动，任何人都可以上台表演。
用法提示：free-for-all作为形容词修饰event，表示活动对任何人开放。
free-for-all 作定语表示‘对任何人开放的’。
The event was a free-for-all discussion.
这次活动是一场自由讨论。
作表语表示‘开放给所有人的’。
The tournament is free-for-all, so anyone can join.
这次锦标赛是对任何人开放的，所以任何人都可以参加。
grammar · medium
易错句子The event is free for all.
正确表达The event is free-for-all.
“free for all” 意思是“对所有人免费”，而 free-for-all 作为形容词意思是“对任何人开放的”。缺少连字符会导致语义混淆。
grammar · medium
易错句子This is a free-for-all in the park.
正确表达This park is free-for-all.
free-for-all 作形容词时应直接修饰名词或作表语，不应作名词使用。名词用法指“混战”，但此处需要形容词意义“开放的”。
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