love affair
US /ˈlʌv əˌfer/
UK /ˈlʌv əˌfer/
名詞
1.
恋愛関係, 情事
a romantic or sexual relationship between two people who are not married to each other
例:
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He had a secret love affair with his colleague.
彼は同僚と秘密の恋愛関係を持っていた。
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Their love affair lasted for several years before they broke up.
彼らの恋愛関係は、別れるまで数年間続いた。
2.
情熱, 夢中
a strong enthusiasm or passion for something
例:
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She developed a love affair with classical music.
彼女はクラシック音楽に夢中になった。
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His love affair with painting began in his youth.
彼の絵画への情熱は若い頃に始まった。
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