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af·fair /ə`fɛr; əˈfeə/
n [C]
1 an event or a set of related events, especially unpleasant ones 〔尤其是不愉快的〕事情; 〔互有联系的一组〕事件:
The Watergate affair brought down the Nixon administration. 水门事件使尼克逊政府垮台了。
2 a secret sexual relationship between two people, when at least one of them is married to someone else 私通; 〔非配偶间的〕性关系:
have an affair Ed's having an affair with his boss's wife. 埃德与他老板的妻子有暧昧关系。
3 be sb's affair if something is your affair, you do not want other people to know about it or become involved in it 属个人事情
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