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state of affairs

英 [steɪt ɒv əˈfeəz]

美 [steɪt əv əˈferz]

n.  事态; 情势; 情形

法律

Collins.1

牛津词典

  • 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?

    柯林斯词典

    • N-SING 一般状态;事态
      If you refer to a particularstate 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。

    双语例句

    • 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。
    • 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。
    • The state of affairs must not be allowed to continue.
      不能让这种状况延续下去。
    • '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。
    • This state of affairs can no longer be ignored.
      再不能无视这种情况了。
    • So, now we get to the current state of affairs.
      所以,我们碰到了目前的事态。
    • 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。
    • It is likely that this is the normal state of affairs.
      很有可能这是种普通状况。
    • 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。
    • 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。