英语词汇“fine”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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uk/faɪn/us/faɪn/

fine adjective (SATISFACTORY)

A1 [ after verb ] good or good enough; healthy and well:

I felt terrible last night but I feel fine this morning.

The apartments are very small, which is fine for one person.

"Are you all right?" "Everything's just fine, thanks."

"I'll come to your place at eight." "Fine. See you then."

More examples

To all outward appearances everything was fine, but under the surface the marriage was very shaky.
"Don't you worry about a thing. Everything's going to be just fine," smiled Robin reassuringly.
My diet would be fine if only I didn't have this weakness for sweet things.
I don't understand how he can say that everything's fine when it's so obvious that it's not.
Stop fiddling about with your hair - it looks fine.

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Animal physiology: fit & healthy

agile
amazon
an apple a day keeps the doctor away idiom
apple
athleticism
be (as) fit as a fiddle idiom
be (as) right as rain idiom
beach-ready
bouncing
clean
fighting fit
foot
healthy
iron man
limber
lithe
muscle-bound
strength
sturdy
virility

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Quite good, or not very good

fine adjective (EXCELLENT)

B2 excellent or much better than average:

purveyors of fine wines and gourmet food

The world's finest collection of Impressionist paintings is housed in the Musée d'Orsay in Paris.

This building is the finest example of its type.

More examples

The painting is regarded as an exceptionally fine portrait.
The museum has a fine collection of valuable glass.
Jones made sure of his place in the side with three fine goals.
Some of the finest examples of woodcarving in Europe can be found in medieval churches.
She has a liking for fine wines.

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Extremely good

admirable
amazing
ask for sb/sth
award-winning
awesome
bowl
brilliant
incomparable
incredible
inspired
irreplaceable
life is just a bowl of cherries idiom
outstanding
parallel
sterling
superb
superlatively
supremacy
supreme
terrific

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fine adjective (THIN)

C2 very thin or in very small pieces or drops:

The baby's head was covered in fine blond hair.

The eruption had covered the town with a fine layer of ash.

Apply a fine line of highlighter along the middle of your top lip.

She has inherited her mother's fine (= delicate and beautiful) features.

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Thin and fine

delicate
elongate
elongated
finely
fineness
hairline
lean
narrow
paper-thin
papery
pencil-thin
sheer
slender
slim
slimline
thin
wafer-thin
waisted
wasp-waisted

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fine adjective (EXACT)

C1 [ usually before noun ] very exact and delicate, or needing to be done, treated, or considered very carefully:

I understood in general what she was talking about, but some of the finer details/points were beyond me.

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Accurate and exact

accuracy
accurate
aright
authoritative
bang
be bang on idiom
exact
exactly
in so many words idiom
infallible
infallibly
letter-perfect
literal
sharp
strictly speaking idiom
technically
to the day idiom
to the letter idiom
truly
unerring

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fine adjective (SUNNY)

B1 mainly UK sunny and dry:

The forecast said it would be fine and dry today.

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Describing good weather

anticyclone
be set fair idiom
calm
clemency
clement
cloudless
dry
fair
glorious
mild
set
settled
summery
sun shower
sun-drenched
sun-kissed
sunny
temperate

fine adjective (BAD)

informal bad or not convenient:

That's a fine (= very unpleasant) thing to say about your father after all he's done for you!

He picked a fine time to leave us.

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Serious and unpleasant

abominable
abysmal
apocalyptic
appalling
awfully
belief
ghastly
grim
grisly
grotesque
gruesome
hate
noxious
repulsive
revolting
rotten
shitty
shocking
stinking
wretched

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Idiom(s)

a fine line

have sth down to a fine art

not to put too fine a point on

finenoun [ C ]

uk/faɪn/us/faɪn/

B1 an amount of money that has to be paid as a punishment for not obeying a rule or law:

The maximum penalty for the offence is a $1,000 fine.

If found guilty, he faces six months in jail and a heavy (= severe) fine.

More examples

I've just had to pay £10 for a parking fine.
He did not have to pay his speeding fine because he pleaded diplomatic immunity.
They're appealing to the High Court to reduce the prison sentence to a fine.
The judge said that the fine would serve as a warning to other motorists who drove without due care.
The librarian slapped a fine on him for returning the books late.

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Punishing & punishments

bar
be brought/called to account idiom
boot
bring
bum rap
carrot
chastise
clobber
crucify
heads will roll! idiom
kick
kick (some) ass idiom
non-custodial
parking ticket
penal
skin sb alive idiom
strip
swing
throw
throw the book at sb idiom

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fineverb [ T ]

uk/faɪn/us/faɪn/

B2 to charge someone an amount of money as a punishment for not obeying a rule or law:

Drivers who exceed the speed limit can expect to be fined heavily.

[ + two objects ] They fined him £100 for using threatening behaviour.

More examples

He was fined for defacing library books.
She was fined for speeding last month.
The council has begun to fine drivers who park in the bus lanes.
The judge decided to fine him rather than impose a prison sentence.
He was fined for impersonating a police officer.

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Punishing & punishments

bar
be brought/called to account idiom
boot
bring
bum rap
carrot
chastise
clobber
crucify
heads will roll! idiom
kick
kick (some) ass idiom
non-custodial
parking ticket
penal
skin sb alive idiom
strip
swing
throw
throw the book at sb idiom

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单词	fine
释义	Contents adjective (6) fine (SATISFACTORY) fine (EXCELLENT) fine (THIN) fine (EXACT) fine (SUNNY) fine (BAD) noun (1) fine (1) verb (1) fine (1) adverb (1) fine (1) Contents adjective (1) fine (SATISFACTORY) adjective (2) fine (EXCELLENT) fine (THIN) noun (1) fine (PUNISHMENT) more…(1) fine Contents noun (1) fine (1) verb (1) fine (1) adjective (1) fine (1) English American Business fineadjective uk/faɪn/us/faɪn/ fine adjective (SATISFACTORY) A1 [ after verb ] good or good enough; healthy and well: I felt terrible last night but I feel fine this morning. The apartments are very small, which is fine for one person. "Are you all right?" "Everything's just fine, thanks." "I'll come to your place at eight." "Fine. See you then." More examples To all outward appearances everything was fine, but under the surface the marriage was very shaky. "Don't you worry about a thing. Everything's going to be just fine," smiled Robin reassuringly. My diet would be fine if only I didn't have this weakness for sweet things. I don't understand how he can say that everything's fine when it's so obvious that it's not. Stop fiddling about with your hair - it looks fine. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Animal physiology: fit & healthy agile amazon an apple a day keeps the doctor away idiom apple athleticism be (as) fit as a fiddle idiom be (as) right as rain idiom beach-ready bouncing clean fighting fit foot healthy iron man limber lithe muscle-bound strength sturdy virility See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Quite good, or not very good fine adjective (EXCELLENT) B2 excellent or much better than average: purveyors of fine wines and gourmet food The world's finest collection of Impressionist paintings is housed in the Musée d'Orsay in Paris. This building is the finest example of its type. More examples The painting is regarded as an exceptionally fine portrait. The museum has a fine collection of valuable glass. Jones made sure of his place in the side with three fine goals. Some of the finest examples of woodcarving in Europe can be found in medieval churches. She has a liking for fine wines. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Extremely good admirable amazing ask for sb/sth award-winning awesome bowl brilliant incomparable incredible inspired irreplaceable life is just a bowl of cherries idiom outstanding parallel sterling superb superlatively supremacy supreme terrific See more results » fine adjective (THIN) C2 very thin or in very small pieces or drops: The baby's head was covered in fine blond hair. The eruption had covered the town with a fine layer of ash. Apply a fine line of highlighter along the middle of your top lip. She has inherited her mother's fine (= delicate and beautiful) features. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Thin and fine delicate elongate elongated finely fineness hairline lean narrow paper-thin papery pencil-thin sheer slender slim slimline thin wafer-thin waisted wasp-waisted See more results » fine adjective (EXACT) C1 [ usually before noun ] very exact and delicate, or needing to be done, treated, or considered very carefully: I understood in general what she was talking about, but some of the finer details/points were beyond me. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Accurate and exact accuracy accurate aright authoritative bang be bang on idiom exact exactly in so many words idiom infallible infallibly letter-perfect literal sharp strictly speaking idiom technically to the day idiom to the letter idiom truly unerring See more results » fine adjective (SUNNY) B1 mainly UK sunny and dry: The forecast said it would be fine and dry today. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Describing good weather anticyclone be set fair idiom calm clemency clement cloudless dry fair glorious mild set settled summery sun shower sun-drenched sun-kissed sunny temperate fine adjective (BAD) informal bad or not convenient: That's a fine (= very unpleasant) thing to say about your father after all he's done for you! He picked a fine time to leave us. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Serious and unpleasant abominable abysmal apocalyptic appalling awfully belief ghastly grim grisly grotesque gruesome hate noxious repulsive revolting rotten shitty shocking stinking wretched See more results » Idiom(s) a fine line have sth down to a fine art not to put too fine a point on finenoun [ C ] uk/faɪn/us/faɪn/ B1 an amount of money that has to be paid as a punishment for not obeying a rule or law: The maximum penalty for the offence is a $1,000 fine. If found guilty, he faces six months in jail and a heavy (= severe) fine. More examples I've just had to pay £10 for a parking fine. He did not have to pay his speeding fine because he pleaded diplomatic immunity. They're appealing to the High Court to reduce the prison sentence to a fine. The judge said that the fine would serve as a warning to other motorists who drove without due care. The librarian slapped a fine on him for returning the books late. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Punishing & punishments bar be brought/called to account idiom boot bring bum rap carrot chastise clobber crucify heads will roll! idiom kick kick (some) ass idiom non-custodial parking ticket penal skin sb alive idiom strip swing throw throw the book at sb idiom See more results » fineverb [ T ] uk/faɪn/us/faɪn/ B2 to charge someone an amount of money as a punishment for not obeying a rule or law: Drivers who exceed the speed limit can expect to be fined heavily. [ + two objects ] They fined him £100 for using threatening behaviour. More examples He was fined for defacing library books. She was fined for speeding last month. The council has begun to fine drivers who park in the bus lanes. The judge decided to fine him rather than impose a prison sentence. He was fined for impersonating a police officer. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Punishing & punishments bar be brought/called to account idiom boot bring bum rap carrot chastise clobber crucify heads will roll! idiom kick kick (some) ass idiom non-custodial parking ticket penal skin sb alive idiom strip swing throw throw the book at sb idiom See more results » fineadverb uk/faɪn/us/faɪn/ B2 in a satisfactory way: "Will a loan of $500 be sufficient?" "That will suit me fine." It was working fine yesterday. More examples Work is going fine. The TV seems to be working fine now. Part-time work suits me fine. A three-bedroom house would suit us fine. A three-day week would suit me fine. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Quite good, or not very good acceptable adequate agreeable all very well idiom all very well/fine/good idiom cut fair half decent iffy impure indifferent kind pass patchy reasonable refined rose rough rough edges idiom satisfactory See more results » fineadjective, adverb [ not gradable ] us/fɑɪn/ fine adjective, adverb [ not gradable ] (SATISFACTORY) very good or very well; satisfactory or satisfactorily: I was sick last night, but I feel fine this morning. The apartments are very small, which is fine if you’re single. The car was working fine yesterday. "Is something wrong?" "No, everything’s just fine, thanks." fineadjective [ -er/-est only ] us/fɑɪn/ fine adjective [ -er/-est only ] (EXCELLENT) of excellent quality or much better than average: Although still young, he is already a fine musician. We had lunch in one of the city’s finest restaurants. Fine is sometimes used with an opposite meaning to show that you are annoyed: That’s a fine thing to say after all I’ve done for you. fine adjective [ -er/-est only ] (THIN) very thin or in very small grains or drops: fine blond hair The paint comes out of the can in a fine spray. She has her mother’s fine (= delicate and beautiful) features. finenoun [ C ] us/fɑɪn/ fine noun [ C ] (PUNISHMENT) an amount of money that has to be paid as a punishment for not obeying a rule or law: If found guilty, he faces six months in jail and a heavy fine. fine verb [ T ] us/fɑɪn/ They fined him $125 for driving through a red light. finenoun [ C ] uk/faɪn/usLAW an amount of money that someone has to pay as a punishment for not obeying a law or rule: Copying cash is a federal offense and carries prison terms of up to 15 years and up to $5,000 in fines. a heavy/stiff fine The new state law carries with it heavy fines for teens caught with cigarettes. Bank officers said the decision to pay the fine would not affect its plans to pay off the loans within two years. be subject to/face a fine Employers can face fines and other sanctions for hiring any of the 8 to 10 million illegal immigrants who are estimated to live in this country. get/incur a fine If you go to court you could get a fine of up to a thousand dollars. hand out/impose a fine There has been a proposal to impose fines for late completion of work. Police can hand out on-the-spot fines to drunks. fineverb [ T, often passive ] uk/faɪn/usLAW to make someone pay an amount of money as a punishment for not obeying a law or rule: The Financial Services Authority fined the bank a record £1m. be fined £100/$75,000, etc. (for sth) Individuals can be charged interest and fined up to £1,000 for late submission of their tax return. fineadjective uk/faɪn/us of very high quality: a list of restaurants in the area that provide fine dining a fine set of financial results
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fineadjective

fine adjective (SATISFACTORY)

fine adjective (EXCELLENT)

fine adjective (THIN)

fine adjective (EXACT)

fine adjective (SUNNY)

fine adjective (BAD)

Idiom(s)

finenoun [ C ]

fineverb [ T ]

fineadverb

fineadjective, adverb [ not gradable ]

fine adjective, adverb [ not gradable ] (SATISFACTORY)

fineadjective [ -er/-est only ]

fine adjective [ -er/-est only ] (EXCELLENT)

fine adjective [ -er/-est only ] (THIN)

finenoun [ C ]

fine noun [ C ] (PUNISHMENT)

finenoun [ C ]

fineverb [ T, often passive ]

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