| 词汇 | love affair |
| 词源 | love affair. Shakespeare may have invented the term love af- fair. We find no use of the words earlier than in Two Gentlemen of Verona (1591), where the Bard writes: “I’ll . . . confer at large all that may concern thy love affairs.” |
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