N-SING If you refer to a particular state of affairs, you mean the general situation and circumstances connected with someone or something. 事态
Some say this state of affairs just can't last.
有些人说这种事态不会持续多久。
Some say this state of affairs just can't last.
有些人说这种事态不会持续多久。
This lamentable state of affairs lasted until 1947.
这一令人遗憾的事态一直持续至1947年。
Mrs. Taylor deplored the state of affairs caused by the evil person.
泰勒夫人谴责这恶人所造成的事态。
Last week, Mr.Hawass announced plans to resign from his position as head of the Ministry of State for Antiquities Affairs.
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It's a pretty state of affairs, in his view, when the most rigorous thinking that's being done about literature is being done in popular journals.
他认为,关于文学的严肃的思考大多,被发表在流行杂志上很不妥当。
The Protestant Reformation, and especially the rising energies of Puritanism in the early seventeenth century, are beginning to do a lot to change this state of affairs.
新教宗教改革,尤其是活力不断上升的清教主义,在17世纪早期,为了改变这种状态开始做出许多努力。
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