adultery
n. 通奸,私通; 通奸行为
If a married person commits adultery, they have sex with someone that they are not married to.
She is going to divorce him on the grounds of adultery.
她以丈夫搞婚外情为由要求离婚。
1. extramarital sex that willfully and maliciously interferes with marriage relations;
Whosoever putteth away his wife, and marrieth another , committeth adultery.
离弃己妻而娶他人之妻的人, 犯了通奸罪.
Why is it that so many senior business people are responding to recession with adultery?
为什么如此多的资深商业人士竟会以搞婚外恋来应对经济衰退?
However, proposals to make adultery a criminal offense have met little popular support.
有人提议将通奸变成违法的犯罪行为, 然而民意并不认同.
He accused her of adultery.
他控告她与人私通.
That is a case of adultery.
那是一件通奸案.