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affairs

US // (əˈfɛəz) //

事务,事务事务,事务工作,事务处

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Definitions

  1. 1
    • : personal or business interestshis affairs were in disorder
    • : matters of public interestcurrent affairs

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounmatter or business to be taken care of; happening activity

Examples

  • Most Cacophony events were one-off affairs, just enough to jam the culture a bit before moving on.

  • “Unfortunately as this is an ongoing issue, we cannot comment,” said Alex Bronstein-Moffly, acting director of public affairs.

  • And that this state of affairs is not just the way things are.

  • If State of Affairs succeeds, it could change the conversation around Heigl.

  • Frankly, I have never heard anyone else speak with such insight into Afghan affairs, post-US surge.

  • As small letters weary the eye most, so also the smallest affairs disturb us most.

  • And I finished all with a brief historical account of affairs and events in England for about a hundred years past.

  • The archbishop of Manila sends to the king (July 30, 1621) an account of ecclesiastical and some other affairs in his diocese.

  • The occupants of the room had been too absorbed with their own affairs to notice the gradual dimming of the illumination.

  • A royal decree (December 31, 1622) orders the Dominicans in the Philippines not to meddle in affairs of government.