love affair
noun /ˈlʌv əfeə(r)/
/ˈlʌv əfer/
- a romantic and/or sexual relationship between two people who are in love and not married to each other
风流韵事；（非夫妻间的）性关系 - So you’re not going to tell me when your love affair with Sam ended?
这么说，你不打算告诉我你和萨姆的风流韵事是何时结束的？
- So you’re not going to tell me when your love affair with Sam ended?
- love affair (with something) great enthusiasm for something
（对某事）极大的热情，强烈的兴趣 - the English love affair with gardening
英格兰人对园艺的热爱
- the English love affair with gardening