affair
- IPA[əˈfɛː]
英式
- an event or sequence of events of a specified kind or that has previously been referred to;a matter that is a particular person's concern or responsibility
noun: affair, plural noun: affairs
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- 1. an event or sequence of events of a specified kind or that has previously been referred to the board admitted responsibility for the affair I wanted the funeral to be a family affair 同義詞
- ▪ a matter that is a particular person's concern or responsibility what you do in your spare time is your affair 同義詞
- ▪ matters of public interest and importance commissions were created to advise on foreign affairs
- ▪ business and financial dealings his time was spent in winding up his affairs 同義詞
- 2. a sexual relationship between two people, one or both of whom are married to someone else his wife is having an affair 同義詞
- 3. informal an object of a particular type her dress was a black low-cut affair
- a romantic or sexual relationship between two people who are not married to each other: she had an unhappy love affair with a painter
Oxford Dictionary
- a romantic or sexual relationship between two people, especially one that is outside marriage: she had an unhappy love affair with a painter
Oxford American Dictionary
- an incident in Franco-American relations in which a bribery attempt perpetrated by French ...
Oxford American Dictionary
- (in South Africa) a matter defined as being specific to a particular ethnic group, and ...
Oxford Dictionary
- a political scandal of 1987 involving the covert sale by the US of arms to Iran. The proceeds ...
Oxford American Dictionary
- matters of public interest and importance happening abroad: she had a quarrel with her Minister of Foreign Affairs about the contents of the speech
Oxford Dictionary
- events of political or social interest and importance happening in the world at the present time: I began to take an interest in current affairs current affairs programs
Oxford American Dictionary
- events of political or social interest and importance happening in the world at the present time: I began to take an interest in current affairs current affairs programmes
Oxford Dictionary
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- an event or sequence of events of a specified kind or that has previously been referred to: the board admitted responsibility for the affair I wanted the funeral to be a family affair
Oxford American Dictionary