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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- affair
[ə'fεər]
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1.
noun
[s]
(matter,business) 事情
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2.
noun
[c]
(romance) 风流韵事
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3.
n pl
(matters) 事务
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4.
n pl
(personal concerns) 私事
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to have an affair (with sb)
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(和某人)发生暧昧关系
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that's your/my affair
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那是你/我的私事
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- affair
[əˈfeər]
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1.
n.[c]
事情,事务,事件
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Some people think their affairs are so straightforward they don't need to protect themselves.
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有些人认为他们的事情很正派,他们无需去保护自己。
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It is none of your affair.
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这完全不关你的事。
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2.
n.[c]
风流韵事,暧昧关系
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Her mother had grown tired of her father's many love affairs.
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对于她父亲的诸多风流韵事,她母亲已经受够了。
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3.
n.[c]
社交活动
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The wedding is a private affair, with only the bride, groom and their families there.
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婚礼办得很秘密,在场的只有新娘、新郎和他们的家人。
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The party was quite an affair.
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这次聚会是件大事。
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4.
n.[c]
臭名昭著的事
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5.
n.[c]
东西,物件
Collins English-English Dictionary
- affair
[ə'fεə]
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1.
n
a thing to be done or attended to; matter; business
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this affair must be cleared up
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2.
n
an event or happening
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a strange affair
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3.
n
[qualified by an adjective or descriptive phrase]
something previously specified, esp a man-made object; thing
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our house is a tumbledown affair
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4.
n
a sexual relationship between two people who are not married to each other
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5.
n
See also affairs
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6.
n
[Etymology]
C13: from Old French, from à faire to do
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7.
n
a love affair
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8.
n
a love affair
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9.
n
an affair of the heart; love affair
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10.
n
a duel
Examples
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How to solve this situation is only my affair, please don't advise me anymore.
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如何应对这种情况是我自己的事情,拜托你不用再给我任何建议。
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The way she handled that affair has been strongly criticized by everybody.
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她解决那件事情的方法,受到了每一个人的强烈谴责。
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You'll have a new love affair soon, don't worry.
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别担心,你很快就会有一个新的恋情。
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She was wearing an old silk Chinese style affair.
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她穿了一件过时的中式丝绸衣服。
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The authority expressed their knowledge of the affair.
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当局表明已获悉此事。
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