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

• Last Saturday we listened to a report on current affairs.
  上星期六我们听了一个时事报告。
• To make our citizenry more savvy in general knowledge and current affairs will take time and sustained efforts.
  要培养新加坡人对时事和常识的认识，需要时间和长期的努力。
• He doesn't know anything about the current affairs at home and abroad.
  他对国内外时事一无所知。
• Enters the temple visit current affairs to take off shoes essential.
  进入寺庙参观时务必要脱鞋。
• The personalization and over-simplification of current affairs.
  时事的个人化和过于简单化。
• 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。
• She takes a lively interest in current affairs.
  她对时事有着浓厚的兴趣。
• We found the great hall full of students and teachers listening to an important report made by a comrade from the People's Daily on current affairs in East Europe.
  我们发现大礼堂坐满了学生和教师，在听人民日报的一位同志作有关东欧局势的重要报告。
• 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。
• We have been debating about current affairs.
  我们最近正在就时事问题进行辩论。