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单词 love affairs
释义

love affair

noun

1
: a romantic attachment or episode between lovers
2
: a lively enthusiasm
America's love affair with baseball

Synonyms

  • affair
  • affaire
  • amour
  • fling
  • love
  • romance
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Example Sentences

the tabloids feel obliged to keep us informed of the love affairs of celebrities, whether we care to know or not a group of young men united by their love affair with the muscle car
Recent Examples on the Web Despite rival Samsung's love affair with foldable devices, Apple is still not expected to unveil such an iPhone this fall. Catherine Thorbecke And Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN, 6 Sep. 2022 This love affair with the reading public could not last. Keith Gessen, The New Yorker, 29 Aug. 2022 America's decades-long love affair with cool gray tones may officially be over. Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Aug. 2022 The band’s first record came in second place behind T-Bone Burnett in the EP section of The Village Voice’s 1982 Pazz & Jop poll, foreshadowing American rock critics’ long love affair with R.E.M. 13. Al Shipley, SPIN, 19 Aug. 2022 The Ford Explorer may be the midsize crossover that ignited America's love affair with SUVs 30+ years ago, but the latest three-row model offers a much better driving experience than any previous Explorer. Rachel Rothman, Good Housekeeping, 17 Aug. 2022 And what better way to do this than by going back to the 1966 model that helped kick off America’s love affair with the ultra-capable 4×4. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 11 Aug. 2022 Does Chris and Ana's love affair end up any better than theirs? Christian Holub, EW.com, 10 Aug. 2022 Their debut album was fully written by the time Comeau dumped his band and fully embraced a musical love affair with Tirapelli-Jamail. Jessica Shalvoy, Variety, 5 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1767, in the meaning defined at sense 1

love affairs

noun

plural of love affair
1
as in affairs
a brief romantic relationship the tabloids feel obliged to keep us informed of the love affairs of celebrities, whether we care to know or not

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • affairs
  • affaires
  • flings
  • romances
  • loves
  • amours
  • liaisons
  • hanky-pankies
  • intrigues
  • flirtations
  • infatuations
  • dalliances
  • passions
  • idyls
  • attachments
  • entanglements
  • calf-loves
  • puppy loves
  • idylls
2
as in likes
positive regard for something a group of young men united by their love affair with the muscle car

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • likes
  • likings
  • appetites
  • cravings
  • tastes
  • uses
  • preferences
  • loves
  • enthusiasms
  • thirsts
  • tendencies
  • desires
  • shines
  • partialities
  • relishes
  • fancies
  • passions
  • gustoes
  • longings
  • favors
  • interests
  • prejudices
  • weaknesses
  • biases
  • yens
  • teeth
  • leanings
  • inclinations
  • propensities
  • bents
  • palates

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • loathings
  • hatreds
  • dislikes
  • mislikes
  • distastes
  • disgusts
  • disinclinations
  • aversions
  • disfavors
  • apathies
  • indifferences
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