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affairs

/əˈfɛəz/ /əˈfɛɹz/

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noun

事柄、問題

(often in the plural) Something which is done or is to be done; business of any kind, commercial, professional, or public.

Examples :

"a difficult affair to manage"

管理が難しい問題。

business work action event

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noun

事柄、事件

Any proceeding or action which it is wished to refer to or characterize vaguely.

Examples :

"an affair of honor, a duel; an affair of love, an intrigue"

名誉に関わる事柄、決闘；恋愛事件、陰謀。

action event business organization

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事件, 事柄

An action or engagement not of sufficient magnitude to be called a battle.

Examples :

"The border guards reported minor affairs with smugglers, but no full-scale battles occurred. "

国境警備隊は密輸業者との小さな事件を報告したが、本格的な戦闘は起こらなかった。

military war action

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事柄, 事

A material object (vaguely designated).

Examples :

"He used a hook-shaped affair with a long handle to unlock the car."

彼は車のロックを解除するために、長い柄の付いたフック型の事柄を使った。

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不倫, 浮気

An adulterous relationship. (from affaire de cœur).

Examples :

"The politician's career ended when the public learned about his multiple affairs. "

その政治家のキャリアは、彼の複数の浮気が公になったときに終わった。

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浮気, 不倫

A romantic relationship with someone who is not one's regular partner (boyfriend, girlfriend).

Examples :

"The gossip at the office was all about John's affairs with several different women. "

オフィスでのゴシップは、ジョンが何人かの女性と不倫していることについてだった。

family sex society moral human

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愛人, 情婦

A person with whom someone has an adulterous relationship.

Examples :

""After the divorce, Sarah learned that her husband had multiple affairs during their marriage." "

離婚後、サラは夫が結婚中に複数の愛人を持っていたことを知った。

family sex person human

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パーティー、社交的な集まり

A party or social gathering, especially of a formal nature.

Examples :

"The school held several formal affairs, like dances and award ceremonies, throughout the year. "

学校は、ダンスや授賞式など、フォーマルな社交的な集まりを一年を通して開催しました。

entertainment culture event group society

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性器

The (male or female) genitals.

anatomy sex body organ human