词汇 affair 在中文的含义

affair 在英语中是什么意思?与 Lingoland 一起探索这个词的含义、发音及具体用法

affair

US /əˈfer/
UK /əˈfer/
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名词

1.

事情, 事件

an event or sequence of events of a specified kind or that has previously been referred to

示例:
The whole affair was a complete disaster.
整件事情完全是一场灾难。
It was a strange affair from beginning to end.
从头到尾都是一件奇怪的事情
2.

婚外情, 私情

a secret sexual relationship between two people, at least one of whom is married to someone else

示例:
He was having an affair with his secretary.
他与秘书有婚外情
The scandal involved a politician and his secret affair.
这起丑闻涉及一名政客及其秘密婚外情
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