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fair.nessH5feE7nEs, $5fer-n [U]Fairness is the quality of treating people equally or in a way that is right or reasonable.公平,合理He had a real sense of fairness and hated injustice.他颇有正义感,憎恶不公正现象。There is no fairness in paying female workers a third less than male workers.付给女工的工资比给男性工人的少三分之一是不公平的。The ban on media reporting during the election has made some people question the fairness of the election (= ask whether it was fair).大选中禁止媒体报道让一些人怀疑起选举的公正性。The judge asked the prosecution to disclose all their evidence, in fairness to the accused (= so that the person accused of the crime could have a fair trial).为了对被告做到公平合理,法官要求原告公布所有的证据。In (all) fairness (= It should be accepted that) he has been a hard worker.说句公道话,他一直努力工作。In fairness to Diana (= It should be accepted that) she has at least told you the truth.应该承认,黛安娜至少告诉了你事实。 [FAIR 中的 fairness]
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