Definition: a situation or set of related events, especially bad ones Level: B2
政府对这起事件的处理方式受到了广泛批评。
The government's handling of the ___affair has been widely criticized.
他拒绝和我讨论整个事件。
He refused to discuss the whole ___affair with me.
那件令人尴尬的事件很快就成了镇上的谈资。
The embarrassing ___affair was soon the talk of the town.
