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.
  1. 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。

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.
  1. Politicians were always considered fair game by cartoonists.
     政客们通常是漫画家所讽刺的对象。

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
  1. he fell prey to muggers
  2. everyone was fair game
  3. the target of a manhunt
  Synonym:preyquarrytarget

双语例句

• Anything posted online is fair game.
  网上贴出的任何内容都有可能成为电影业捕捉的对象。
• My uncle ran for state governor so he was fair game for the press.
  我叔叔在竞选州长的时候，新闻媒体就把他作为重点报道的对象。
• The media see politicians as fair game.
  媒体把政治家们看作该受批评的对象。
• The 90 days after that, however, are fair game.
  然而，这之后的90天就说不准了。
• Time invested should count for nothing in a fair game.
  在公平的游戏里，时间的投资不应该得到回报。
• 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。
• However, it is a fallacy to consider every and any experiment fair game.
  然而，认为所有实验都可以开展的想法是错误的。
• 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？
• He fell prey to muggers; everyone was fair game.
  他把被牺牲者投给了泽鳄；每个人都是被掠夺对象。
• 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。