fair game

• 指可以被合法地批评、攻击或追逐的人或事物，常用于竞争或玩笑的语境。也指狩猎中允许捕猎的猎物。

A person or thing that is considered a legitimate target for criticism, attack, or pursuit, often in a competitive or humorous context.

1. B2informal

   A person or thing that is considered a legitimate target for criticism, attack, or exploitation.

   合法目标

   • Politicians are often considered fair game for satirists.
   • In the debate, no topic was off-limits; everything was fair game.
   • The new intern felt like fair game for all the office pranks.

2. Open to pursuitB2formal

   Something that is allowed to be hunted, pursued, or taken, especially in a game or competition.

   合法猎物

   • In the wild, any animal that is not protected is fair game for hunters.
   • During the scavenger hunt, any item on the list was fair game.
   • In this negotiation, all assets are fair game for discussion.