fair game
英 [ˌfeə ˈɡeɪm]
美 [ˌfer ˈɡeɪm]
n. 可开玩笑(或嘲弄、作弄)的对象
牛津词典
noun
- 可开玩笑(或嘲弄、作弄)的对象
if a person or thing is said to be fair game , it is considered acceptable to play jokes on them, criticize them, etc.- The younger teachers were considered fair game by most of the kids.
多数小孩认为年轻教师是可作弄的对象。
- The younger teachers were considered fair game by most of the kids.
柯林斯词典
- N-UNCOUNT 可攻击的目标;可批评的对象
If you say that someone isfair game, you mean that it is acceptable to criticize or attack them, usually because of the way that they behave.- Politicians were always considered fair game by cartoonists.
政客们通常是漫画家所讽刺的对象。
- Politicians were always considered fair game by cartoonists.
英英释义
noun
- a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence
- he fell prey to muggers
- everyone was fair game
- the target of a manhunt
双语例句
- Though protected by law within the park, they are fair game outside.
虽然在公园内有法律保护,但是在公园外面,几率是平等的。 - So every cable, every email you write is now fair game.
所以你们的每一份电报、每一份邮件都应当成为公正的游戏。 - It's on the street. it's fair game.
这是在街上,这很公平。 - The media see politicians as fair game.
媒体把政治家们看作该受批评的对象。 - Dogs, however, are apparently fair game.
但是对于狗,显然就是公平竞争了。 - It was a fair game.
那是场公平的比赛。 - Politicians were always considered fair game by cartoonists.
政客们通常是漫画家所讽刺的对象。 - What gains are there today? Will you design a fair game?
今天有什么收获?你会设计一个公平的游戏吗? - I think we didn't deserve to lose the game but it was a fair game with a good referee.
我认为我们不应该输掉比赛但这是在一个优秀裁判下的一场公平比赛。 - With his fat, round face, the mayor was fair game for the cartoonists.
市长因长有一张肥胖的圆脸成了漫画家描绘、夸张的对象。