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。 - As soon as Susan was divorced, all the young men-about-town looked on her as fair game.
苏珊刚一离婚,所有的纨绔少年都把她当作自由猎取的对象了。 - 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? - 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。 - Politicians were always considered fair game by cartoonists.
政客们通常是漫画家所讽刺的对象。 - Then I'm gonna find yours to be fair game.
我对你也是有话可说的。 - With this in mind a developer may want to let any character be fair game for a password.
由于这种想法,开发人员可能允许输入任何字符作为密码。 - It was not a fair game because the other team had more players.
这是场不公平的比赛,因为另一队的球员比较多。 - It's on the street. it's fair game.
这是在街上,这很公平。 - Dogs, however, are apparently fair game.
但是对于狗,显然就是公平竞争了。