funfair

/ˈfʌnfeə(r)/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈfʌnfer/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈfən-ˌfer/ (ame, mw)

funfair — noun

  • funfairsingular
  • funfairsplural

1. a temporary outdoor place or event where people enjoy rides, play games, and buy

1.名詞B1
釋義

a temporary outdoor place or event where people enjoy rides, play games, and buy small treats

例句

Lien spent all her tokens on bumper cars at the funfair.

collocation: at the funfair

Ramón won a giant bear after three throws at the funfair stall.

funfair stall / prize game

同義詞
  • carnival

    often broader and can suggest parade-like festival activity as well as rides

  • amusement park

    usually a permanent place rather than a temporary event

  • fairground

    often names the grounds or site, not the event itself

文法句型

go to the funfair

at the funfair

用法筆記

Usually British English. It often suggests a temporary outdoor event with rides and prize stalls, not a permanent amusement park or theme park.

常見錯誤

❌We spent the day at the funfair inside the shopping mall.
✅We spent the day at the indoor amusement park inside the shopping mall.
💡a funfair is usually an outdoor event or temporary fairground, not a permanent indoor attraction.