affair 的定义
- anything done or to be done; anything requiring action or effort; business; concern: an affair of great importance.
- affairs, matters of commercial or public interest or concern; the transactions of public or private business or finance: affairs of state; Before taking such a long trip you should put all your affairs in order.
- an event or a performance; a particular action, operation, or proceeding: When did this affair happen?
- thing; matter: Our new computer is an amazing affair.
- a private or personal concern; a special function, business, or duty: That's none of your affair.
- an intense amorous relationship, usually of short duration.
- an event or happening that occasions or arouses notoriety, dispute, and often public scandal; incident: the Congressional bribery affair.
- a party, social gathering, or other organized festive occasion: The awards ceremony is the biggest affair on the school calendar.
affair 近义词
matter or business to be taken care of; happening activity
affair 的近义词 34 个
- case
- employment
- event
- incident
- interest
- proceeding
- project
- question
- subject
- task
- thing
- topic
- transaction
- assignment
- avocation
- calling
- circumstance
- concern
- duty
- episode
- hap
- happening
- job
- mission
- obligation
- occupation
- occurrence
- profession
- province
- pursuit
- realm
- responsibility
- undertaking
- office function
affair 的反义词 5 个
illicit sexual relationship
party or celebration
更多affair例句
- From the outset, Perry’s focus on Ukraine had puzzled his colleagues in government, who say that he took a personal interest in the country’s affairs.
- Despite much drum-beating on the topic, much of the public is still unaware that seasonal flu is a serious affair.
- In her new role, Delaine Prado will report to Google’s SVP of global affairs, Kent Walker, an influential lawyer who has played a key role in guiding the company’s political and legal response to the numerous challenges it is facing.
- There is overwhelming public support for making cocktails to go permanent, says Mike Whatley, vice president of state and local affairs for the National Restaurant Association.
- Days earlier, he had admitted to being questioned in a federal investigation related to the 2016 presidential election, blaming the whole affair on “the deep state.”
- But he elected instead to have a very visible affair with a music-hall star.
- It is what I (sometimes) find endearing about the whole affair.
- Literature in the 14th century, Strohm points out, was an intimate, interactive affair.
- For Kirke it was being paid to pretend to play the oboe that heightened her affair with classical music.
- Dinner was a baroque affair, on the beach, a warm breeze gently blowing.
- And now, monsieur, if you will communicate to me the nature of your affair, you shall find me entirely at your service.
- Their sin began on Holy Thursday, with so little secrecy and so bad an example, that the affair was beginning to leak out.
- He was a boy of eighteen, aching over his first love affair; and she was divinely mothering him.
- This information was balm to Louis, as it seemed to promise a peaceful termination to so threatening an affair.
- And it might be a good idea for you to give your men a gentle hint to keep their mouths closed about this affair—all of it.