affair

/ əˈfeə /
/ əˈfer /

释义

n. 事务;事件;暧昧关系

自然拼读

美式发音
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词态

复数:affairs

例句

Are you interested in world affairs?

你对世界大事感兴趣吗?

the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

外交部

Married male supervisors were carrying on affairs with female subordinates in the office.

已婚男上司和办公室里的女下级在搞不正当关系。

He had an affair with his boss that lasted six years.

他和老板的暧昧关系持续了六年。

The newspapers exaggerated the whole affair wildly.

报章毫无根据地夸大了整个事件。

Women had little role in public affairs.

女性过去几乎不参与公共事务。

词组

have an affair

有外遇;通奸;婚外恋

civil affair

民政事务

love affair

风流韵事;强烈爱好

private affair

私事

business affair

[律]商务

state of affairs

事态;情势

近义

n.事情;事务;私事;(尤指关系不长久的)风流韵事

thing

transaction

relations

business

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真题

高考真题

考纲分布

100%

n. 事件

考纲释义

n. 事件

真题例句

Because these are family affairs, children are well catered for with apple-themed fun and games.

因为这些都是家庭事务,孩子们可以享受到以苹果为主题的乐趣和游戏。

[2016 全国卷3 阅读理解]

备考短语

1.private affair

翻译:私人事件;私事;私人事务