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TOEFL BNC: 941 COCA: 1364

affair noun [ C ] MATTER

B2 a situation or subject that is being dealt with or considered事务;事情

She organizes her financial affairs very efficiently.她把自己的财务处理得井井有条、又快又好。
He's always meddling in (= trying to influence) other people's affairs.他总想插手别人的事情。
What I do in my spare time is my affair (= only involves me).我在业余时间做什么,这是我自己的事。

B2 a matter or situation that causes strong public feeling, usually of moral disapproval(通常指在道德上被谴责的)事件

The arms-dealing affair has severely damaged the reputation of the government.武器交易事件严重损害了政府的声誉。
The president's handling of the affair has been criticized.总统对这一事件的处理遭到了抨击。

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The whole affair does not reflect well on the government.

As a leader, he's been criticized for his inexperience in foreign affairs.

He put his affairs in order before he went into hospital.

I've never been very money-minded - I leave all my business affairs to my financial adviser.

The director has come in for a lot of criticism over his handling of the affair.

affair noun [ C ] RELATIONSHIP

B2 a sexual relationship, especially a secret one(尤指秘密的)性关系;私通;风流韵事

She's having an affair with a married man.她和一个有妇之夫私通。
The book doesn't make any mention of his love affairs.这本书没有提及他的种种风流韵事。
an extramarital affair婚外恋

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She discovered (that) her husband was having an affair.

They have been rather indiscreet about their affair.

It's an open secret around the office that they're having an affair.

Their love affair began against a backdrop of war.

She hired a private detective to find out if her husband was having an affair.

affair noun [ C ] EVENT

an event活动,经历

The party turned out to be a quiet affair.结果聚会办得冷冷清清。

affair noun [ C ] THING

old-fashioned an object of the type stated(某类的)东西

She wore a long black velvet affair.她身穿一件那种黑色天鹅绒的长裙。
TOEFL BNC: 941 COCA: 1364
affair

noun¹

1event/situation事件;形勢ADJECTIVE | VERB + AFFAIR | PHRASES ADJECTIVEwhole整件事情She saw the whole affair as a great joke.她把整件事看成一個大玩笑。glittering, grand盛大的活動;隆重的事件I knew that the wedding would be a grand affair.我知道婚禮會很隆重。intimate, low-key, simple私人的事情;辦得低調的事件;簡單的事件community, local社區/地方事務messy:francisb-->, sad, sordid, sorry, squalid (especially BrE) 難以處理的事件;傷心的事件;不齒的勾當;令人難過的事情;卑鄙的勾當the newspaper article that exposed this whole sordid affair報紙上披露這起卑鄙勾當的全過程的文章VERB + AFFAIRdeal with, handle處理事情Many people have criticized the way the government handled the affair.許多人抨擊政府處理這件事的方法。be involved in牽涉進某個事件中investigate調查事件PHRASESsb's involvement in the affair某人牽涉進事件中He has tried to play down his involvement in the affair.他試圖淡化與該事的瓜葛。a state of affairs事態;局勢How did this state of affairs come about?形勢怎麼會發展到這個地步?wash your hands of the affair (= to refuse to be responsible for sth or involved in sth) 拒絕對⋯負責;與⋯擺脫干係
affair

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2sexual relationship性關係ADJECTIVE | VERB + AFFAIR | AFFAIR + VERB | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEbrief, casual短暫的曖昧關係;偶然的風流韻事clandestine, illicit, secret私通;非法的性關係adulterous, extramarital通姦;婚外情He had an extramarital affair with his secretary.他與秘書發生了婚外情。passionate, steamy, torrid狂熱的曖昧戀情;狂放的曖昧戀情scandalous可恥的曖昧關係unhappy不愉快的風流韻事love, romantic, sexual風流韻事;浪漫的風流韻事a torrid love affair狂熱的風流韻事gay, homosexual, lesbian男同性戀戀情;同性戀戀情;女同性戀戀情alleged所謂的曖昧關係VERB + AFFAIRcarry on, conduct, have有曖昧關係;私通;有染He's having an affair with a colleague.他與一位同事關係曖昧。cover up, deny掩蓋/否認曖昧關係expose揭露風流韻事AFFAIR + VERBgo on曖昧關係持續How long has the affair been going on?這種曖昧關係持續多久了?PREPOSITIONaffair between⋯之間的曖昧關係It's the story of a secret affair between a married teacher and her teenage student.這是一個已婚教師和她一個十幾歲的學生私通的故事。affair with與⋯的私通an affair with a married man與一已婚男子的私通
affair

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3sth that concerns one person/small group(個人或小集體的)事,活動ADJECTIVE | VERB + AFFAIR | PHRASES ADJECTIVEfamily, sb's own, personal, private家事;某人自己的事;私事It's a family affair.這是家事。VERB + AFFAIRinterfere in, meddle in干涉/干預⋯的事PHRASESsb's affair某人的事情What I do at home is my affair.我在家中做什麼是我自己的事。no affair of sb's不關某人的事That's no affair of yours.那不關你的事。
affair

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4affairs important matters重要事情ADJECTIVE | VERB + AFFAIRS | PHRASES ADJECTIVEcurrent時事a current-affairs magazine一本時事雜誌public公共事務human與人類有關的事務domestic, home, internal, national國內事務civic, community, local城市/社區/當地事務external, foreign, global, international, world對外/外交/全球/國際/世界事務the minister for foreign affairs外交部長business, financial, legal商務;財務;法律事務commercial, consumer, cultural, economic, environmental, military, political, religious, social商業/消費者/文化/經濟/環境/軍隊/政治/宗教/社會事務VERB + AFFAIRSadminister, arrange, attend to, conduct, manage, run管理事務;安排事務;處理事務;執掌事務;主持事務I am trying to arrange my father's financial affairs.我正盡力安排父親財務上的事宜。get in order, put in order, set in order, settle, wind up把事務安排得井井有條;把事務料理得井井有條;解決事務;結束事務She went back home to put her affairs in order before she died.她臨終前回到家中將一切都安排妥當。PHRASESaffairs of state國事The Cabinet will be discussing certain affairs of state.內閣將就某些國事進行討論。a state of affairs形勢the current state of affairs in schools學校當前的形勢
TOEFL BNC: 941 COCA: 1364
affair noun
business1 (That's my affair.) event1 (current affairs) relationship2 (They had a passionate affair.)

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