state of affairs

英 [steɪt ɒv əˈfeəz] 美 [steɪt əv əˈferz]

n.  事态; 情势; 情形

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牛津词典

  1. 以上各词均指情况、状况。
    These are all words for the conditions and facts that are connected with and affect the way things are.
    1. 指情况、状况、形势、局面：
      all the things that are happening at a particular time and in a particular place
      1. the present economic situation
        目前的经济形势
    2. 指条件、环境、状况、境况、（尤指）经济状况：
      the facts that are connected with and affect a situation, an event or an action; the conditions of a person's life, especially the money they have
      1. The ship sank in mysterious circumstances.
        那艘船神秘地沉没了。
    3. 指处境、地位、状况：
      the situation that sb is in, especially when it affects what they can and cannot do
      1. She felt she was in a position of power.
        她觉得她自己有权力。
    4. 指居住、工作或做事情的环境、境况、条件，影响某事发生的物质环境、状态、条件：
      the circumstances in which people live, work or do things; the physical situation that affects how sth happens
      1. We were forced to work outside in freezing conditions.
        我们被迫在户外天寒地冻的环境下工作。
    5. 指实情、事实：
      the true situation
      1. If that is the case (= if the situation described is true) , we need more staff.
        如果真是那样，我们就需要更多的员工了。
    6. 指事态、情况、形势：
      a situation
      1. How did this unhappy state of affairs come about?
        这种不幸的情况是怎么发生的呢？
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    柯林斯词典

    1. N-SING 一般状态;事态
      If you refer to a particular state of affairs, you mean the general situation and circumstances connected with someone or something.
      1. This state of affairs cannot continue for too long, if parliament is to recover...
        如果议会想要恢复常态的话，这种状态就不会持续太久。
      2. The nation had a chance to move towards a more democratic, and modern, state of affairs.
        该国有可能变得更加民主、更加现代化。
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    双语例句

    1. 'It's not an agreeable state of affairs,' concurs Heitham.
      “目前的事态并不令人满意。”海瑟姆赞同道。
    2. This is a disgraceful state of affairs and cries out for a thorough investigation.
      整个事件很不光彩，亟须彻查。
    3. This lamentable state of affairs lasted until 1947
      这一令人遗憾的事态一直持续至1947年。
    4. His talk appears to meander but by the end focuses attention on the true state of affairs.
      他的谈话看似不着边际，最终却集中到了事态的真相上来。
    5. This state of affairs cannot continue for too long, if parliament is to recover
      如果议会想要恢复常态的话，这种状态就不会持续太久。
    6. The nation had a chance to move towards a more democratic, and modern, state of affairs.
      该国有可能变得更加民主、更加现代化。
    7. The state of affairs must not be allowed to continue.
      不能让这种状况延续下去。
    8. It was a sad state of affairs when children aren't taught to read properly.
      当孩子们没有被教导正确的阅读是一件很糟糕的事。
    9. Some people are resigned to the present state of affairs and regard it as a matter of course.
      有的人安于现状，把这一切看成理所当然的了。
    10. With the state of affairs in the north so dangerous I see no reason for the government's complacency.
      北方局势如此危险，我认为政府毫无理由沾沾自喜。
    11. Beneficially, the ownership constraint clarifies the state of affairs.
      有利的方面是，所有权限制澄清了事件的状态。
    12. What are the reasons for this complicated state of affairs?
      导致这一复杂的情况的原因是什么？
    13. This is not a state of affairs that encourages procreation.
      这种状态无法鼓励他们生育。
    14. The present state of affairs cannot be allowed to go on.
      目前的情况不得再继续下去了。
    15. I request to be informed of the current state of affairs.
      我请求让我知悉当前的情势。
    16. This particular half-sine pulse is only a very approximate model for the actual state of affairs.
      这个特定的半正弦脉冲对实际情况来说只是一个非常近似的模型。
    17. You quickly become adjusted to the new state of affairs.
      你会迅速地对事态新状态进行调整。
    18. This state of affairs can no longer be ignored.
      再不能无视这种情况了。
    19. Has this state of affairs come to an end?
      这类事情结束没有呢？
    20. The state of affairs is not very different today.
      今天的事态并没有什么特别的不同。
    21. The French-speaking Africans even have a phrase for this state of affairs.
      讲法语的非洲人对这种事态甚至还有个说法。
    22. He gave an impartial view of the state of affairs in Ireland.
      他对爱尔兰的事态发表了公正的看法。
    23. They demanded an end to this abnormal state of affairs.
      他们要求终止这种不正常状态。
    24. The police have special powers to deal with this state of affairs.
      警方有权处理这类事态。
    25. Chosen in preference to another. The police have special powers to deal with this state of affairs.
      比同类事物先被选到的。警方有权处理这类事态。
    26. Except that this would be to misunderstand how this state of affairs has come about.
      只不过，这将是对目前状况成因的误解。
    27. By1970, a young German school master had an idea which changed this state of affairs.
      直到1970年，一位年轻的德国学校校长有了一个改变这事态的想法。
    28. To write a leaflet, you must consult with comrades who are well posted on the state of affairs.
      写一个传单要和熟悉情况的同志商量。
    29. So, now we get to the current state of affairs.
      所以，我们碰到了目前的事态。
    30. It is likely that this is the normal state of affairs.
      很有可能这是种普通状况。
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