liaison
US /liˈeɪ.zɑːn/
UK /liˈeɪ.zɑːn/
1.
联络, 联系, 协调
communication or cooperation which facilitates a close working relationship between people or organizations
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She acts as a liaison between the two departments.
她担任两个部门之间的联络员。
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We need to establish better liaison with our international partners.
我们需要与国际合作伙伴建立更好的联络。
2.
私通, 暧昧关系
a secret sexual relationship
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Rumors of a secret liaison between the politician and his assistant circulated.
关于这位政治家和他的助手之间秘密关系的谣言四处传播。
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Their illicit liaison was eventually discovered.
他们不正当的关系最终被发现了。