current affairs

英 [ˌkʌrənt əˈfeəz]

美 [ˌkɜːrənt əˈferz]

n.  时事

Collins.1

牛津词典

noun

• 时事
  events of political or social importance that are happening now

柯林斯词典

• N-PLURAL 时事
  If you refer tocurrent affairs, you are referring to political events and problems in society which are discussed in newspapers, and on television and radio.
  1. I am ill-informed on current affairs.
     我对时事了解不多。
  2. ...the BBC's current affairs programme 'Panorama'.
     英国广播公司的时事节目《广角镜》

双语例句

• Newspapers and periodicals keep me updated on current affairs.
  报纸和期刊让我了解时事。
• In some schools children study current affairs as a subject.
  在某些学校里，孩子们学习时事作为一门课程。
• It was commonly held that Singaporeans were not noted for their prowess in general knowledge and current affairs.
  根据一般的看法，普通常识和对时事的了解，不是新加坡人的强项。
• The treatise on current affairs skimmed the surface of the subject.
  那篇讨论时事的文章只触及了问题的皮毛。
• We are going to talk about the current affairs.
  我们将要谈论时事。
• Enters the temple visit current affairs to take off shoes essential.
  进入寺庙参观时务必要脱鞋。
• Eg. An acquaintance of world history is helpful to the study of current affairs.
  读一点世界史，对学习时事是有帮助的。
• He doesn't know anything about the current affairs at home and abroad.
  他对国内外时事一无所知。
• Famous people are often interviewed and asked about their opinions on current affairs.
  名人们经常接受采访，被问及他们对时事的看法。
• She takes a lively interest in current affairs.
  她对时事有着浓厚的兴趣。