通過這四天的學習，現在我們可以知道Kenny讓Jennifer感到可怕的事情是：Jane和Mike分手了！分手的原因是Mike和其他女人有艷事，當Jane走進睡房時，給她逮住Mike和一個蕩婦在一起。今天，我們來學習跟have an affair意思相同的原滋原味的表述法：

1. 原味表述：have a fling

解析：To have a brief, noncommittal sexual relationship (with someone). （短暫的艷遇，艷情）

例句：I had a few flings in college, but it was only after I graduated that I started having any serious relationships.

我在大學期間有過幾段暫時的艷情，但是就在我畢業后就開始認真談戀愛。

The professor lost her job for having a fling with one of her students.

那位教授因為和他的一個學生有艷事而失去了工作。

—Do you know Sally Taylor?—Yes, I know her quite well in fact. We had a bit of a fling a few years ago.

—你知道Sally Taylor嗎？—知道，實際上，我相當了解她，因為就在幾年前有一段風流韻事。

2. 原味表述：mess around

解析：To engage in casual sex acts with someone.（與某人進行隨意的性行為）

例句：Betsy and I are just messing around, which is great because I don't want a serious relationship anyway.

我和Betsy就是隨意玩玩，這也很好，因為我不想要一段認真的感情。

Those two have been messing around.

這兩個人一直在鬼混。

Pete was messing around with Maria during the summer.

Pete 和Marian在夏天期間，鬼混在一起。

3. 原味表述：play around

解析：To engage in casual or extramarital romantic or sexual activity with someone. （與某人進行非正式的或婚外的浪漫或性活動，胡搞）

例句：When are you going to stop playing around with college boys and start thinking about your long-term plans?

你什么時候才停止和大學男孩胡搞，開始考慮你的長期計劃。

She'd suspected him of playing around with his secretary for the last few weeks.

她懷疑他最近幾個星期在和他的秘書有艷遇。

今天，我們學習了3個跟have an affair近意的表述法：play around，mess around和have a fling。Hope that you can bear them in your mind.