love affair

英 [ˈlʌv əfeə(r)] 美 [ˈlʌv əfer]

n.  风流韵事; (非夫妻间的)性关系; (对某事)极大的热情,强烈的兴趣

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牛津词典

noun

  1. 风流韵事;(非夫妻间的)性关系
    a romantic and/or sexual relationship between two people who are in love and not married to each other
    1. (对某事)极大的热情,强烈的兴趣
      great enthusiasm for sth
      1. the English love affair with gardening
        英格兰人对园艺的热爱

    柯林斯词典

    1. N-COUNT 风流韵事;(非夫妻或同居情侣间的)恋爱(或性)关系
      A love affair is a romantic and usually sexual relationship between two people who love each other but who are not married or living together.
      1. ...a stressful love affair with a married man.
        与一个已婚男人的痛苦婚外情
    2. N-SING 极大的喜爱;强烈的的兴趣
      If you refer to someone's love affair with something, you mean that they like it a lot and are very enthusiastic about it.
      1. ...the American love affair with firearms...
        美国人对枪支的癖好
      2. Tom's love affair with France and most things French knew no bounds.
        汤姆对法国和大多数法国东西都无比热爱。

    双语例句

    1. Tom's love affair with France and most things French knew no bounds.
      汤姆对法国和大多数法国东西都无比热爱。
    2. She was at rock bottom. Her long-term love affair was breaking up and so was she.
      她整个人跌至了谷底。她漫长的爱情要告结束了,她也要崩溃了。
    3. With the end of my love affair, I lost all the self-confidence I once had
      恋爱告吹后,我一时间自信全无。
    4. She began a torrid love affair with a theatrical designer.
      她和一位舞台设计师开始了一场狂热的恋情。
    5. You thought they would get along pretty well, a great love affair!
      你以为它们会相处得很好,多好的一对啊。
    6. Her 10-year love affair is about to culminate in a wedding.
      她长达十年的爱情长跑终于要在婚礼中走向高潮了。
    7. Spending time with him was like a teenage love affair, 'she says.
      她说:和他在一起,感觉就像学生时代的恋爱一样。
    8. It was her first love affair, as we have said;
      我们已经说过,这是她第一次的爱。
    9. What are we talking here, a love affair?
      我们到底谈论什么呢,风流韵事?
    10. The film tells the moving story of a doomed love affair.
      影片讲述了一个注定为悲剧的感人爱情故事。
    11. I've got enough troubles without a love affair to complicate things.
      我们已经很麻烦了,还要再加上复杂的爱情事件。
    12. Thus began my first love affair.
      就这样,开始了我的初恋。
    13. I wanna have a love affair before I die.
      我想在死前恋爱一次。
    14. Now it seems America's love affair with the plastic doll may also be coming to an end.
      如今,美国人对这个塑料娃娃的酷爱之情也似乎即将结束。
    15. The love affair between Lewinsky and President Clinton is the core of the scandal.
      莱温斯基和克林顿总统的恋情是这项丑闻的核心。
    16. He has a love affair with that beautiful woman.
      他和那个美丽的女子关系暧昧。
    17. As he continues his revolt, he also has a love affair with Isabella, Edward's daughter-in-law.
      他继续领导起义,同时与爱德华的儿媳妇伊莎贝拉擦出爱的火花。
    18. A perfect ending for a love affair that had lasted nearly sixty years.
      一份持续了60年的爱终于得到了完美的结局!
    19. With the theme of "Love" which bless you to have a romantic and happy love affair.
      以「爱情」为题以祝福你有浪漫和开心的爱情。
    20. She had a lesbian love affair with her secretary.
      她和她的秘书搞过同性恋。
    21. She behaved very tactlessly in reminding him of their love affair.
      她提醒他别忘了他俩间的恋爱关系,说得很不策略。
    22. Samantha: Let's hear what the worldwide love affair with the romance novel is about, in Dateline USA.
      萨曼莎:在美国报道中,让我们来听听全世界与浪漫小说的相恋吧。
    23. And all these somehow became the beginning of an invisible love affair between us two.
      而这就很快变成了我们隐形恋情的开端。
    24. It is like my tribute to China after my forty year love affair with Chinese painting.
      喜爱中国绘画四十年了,这也算是我表达的一点心意吧!
    25. He hits the ceiling at the mere mention of his unsuccessful love affair with Emily.
      一提到他和埃米莉之间不成功的罗曼史,他就要大发雷霆。
    26. But his love affair with Alicia, he says, is 'just like a movie.
      而他与艾丽西娅的爱情,用他的话说,'就像是一部电影。
    27. These two girls were my first love affair.
      这两个女孩是我的初恋情人。
    28. So I began another sensational love affair, which, of course, again ended tragically.
      于是我又有了一场海誓山盟的恋爱,结果当然也不妙。
    29. His wife left him when she found out about his love affair.
      当他的老婆发现他有外遇时便离开了他。
    30. This is a very strange love affair.-why?
      这种爱情太古怪了,为什么?

    英英释义

    noun

    1. a relationship between two lovers

        Synonym:    romance