时间:2019-02-05 作者:英语课 分类:英语每日一词


英语课

今天我们要学的词是affair。 Affair, 是有风流韵事的意思。"An extramarital affair," 就是一段婚外情。美国纽约的前州长斯皮策因为招妓丑闻刚下台,继任的州长佩特森就召开记者会,主动交待自己几年前的婚外情。"Mr. Paterson hoped his openness about his past affairs would help him gain the trust of New Yorkers," 佩特森希望自己的公开坦率能够赢得纽约人的信任。"He said no state funds 1 were used when he was involved in his affairs," 不过他同时表示,不曾把州政府的资金用在自己的风流韵事上。好的,今天我们学习的词是affair...



n.pl.资金
  • He absconded with the company funds. 他卷走公司的资金潜逃了。
  • They held a harambee meeting to raise funds for a new classroom. 他们为筹款建新教室而办了个募捐会。