英语词汇“state of affairs”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	state of affairs
释义	state of affairs singular noun If you refer to a particular state of affairs, you mean the general situation and circumstances connected with someone or something. This state of affairs cannot continue for too long, if parliament is to recover. The nation had a chance to move towards a more democratic, and modern, state of affairs. Synonyms: situation, state, circumstances, scenario More Synonyms of state of affairs state of affairs in British English a situation; present circumstances or condition See full dictionary entry for state state of affairs in British English (steɪt əv əˈfɛəz) noun a situation; present circumstances or condition This state of affairs cannot continue for too long, if parliament is to recover. The nation had a chance to move towards a more democratic, and modern, state of affairs. We could not allow that state of affairs to continue. Examples of 'state of affairs' in a sentence state of affairs Official histories tend to gloss over this state of affairs or, more commonly, ignore it altogether, an understandable myopia. Maclean, Alistair SAN ANDREAS (2002) In the harbour, it had been comparatively warm and sheltered, but a very different state of affairs existed beyond the headland. Maclean, Alistair THE LONELY SEA (2002) That this abysmal state of affairs should have resulted in the death of my first-born son was more than I could bear. Robert Wilson THE COMPANY OF STRANGERS (2002) In other languages state of affairs British English: state of affairs NOUN If you refer to a particular state of affairs, you mean the general situation and circumstances connected with someone or something. Some say this state of affairs just can't last. American English: state of affairs Brazilian Portuguese: estado de coisas Chinese: 事态 European Spanish: situación French: situation German: Zustand Italian: stato delle cose Japanese: 情勢 Korean: 상황 European Portuguese: estado de coisas Latin American Spanish: situación Chinese translation of 'state of affairs' state of affairs 事态(態) (shìtài) See state (noun) in the sense of situation Definition circumstances or condition This state of affairs cannot continue for too long. Synonyms situation We are in a difficult financial situation. state You shouldn't be lifting heavy things in your state. circumstances scenario That apocalyptic scenario cannot be ruled out. equation plight the plight of Third World countries plagued by debts status quo Additional synonyms in the sense of plight Definition a dangerous or difficult situation the plight of Third World countries plagued by debts Synonyms difficulty, condition, state, situation, trouble, circumstances, dilemma, straits, predicament, extremity, perplexity in the sense of scenario Definition an imagined sequence of future events That apocalyptic scenario cannot be ruled out. Synonyms situation, sequence of events, chain of events, course of events, series of developments in the sense of state Definition the condition or circumstances of a person or thing You shouldn't be lifting heavy things in your state. Synonyms circumstances, situation, position, case, pass, mode, plight, predicament Nearby words of state of affairs starving stash state state of affairs state of mind state-of-the-art stately Synonyms of 'state of affairs' state of affairs Explore 'state of affairs' in the dictionary
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