通过这四天的学习，现在我们可以知道Kenny让Jennifer感到可怕的事情是：Jane和Mike分手了！分手的原因是Mike和其他女人有艳事，当Jane走进睡房时，给她逮住Mike和一个荡妇在一起。今天，我们来学习跟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). （短暂的艳遇，艳情）

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

我在大学期间有过几段暂时的艳情，但是就在我毕业后就开始认真谈恋爱。

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

那位教授因为和他的一个学生有艳事而失去了工作。

—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吗？—知道，实际上，我相当了解她，因为就在几年前有一段风流韵事。

2. 原味表述：mess around

解析：To engage in casual sex acts with someone.（与某人进行随意的性行为）

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

我和Betsy就是随意玩玩，这也很好，因为我不想要一段认真的感情。

Those two have been messing around.

这两个人一直在鬼混。

Pete was messing around with Maria during the summer.

Pete 和Marian在夏天期间，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. （与某人进行非正式的或婚外的浪漫或性活动，胡搞）

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

你什么时候才停止和大学男孩胡搞，开始考虑你的长期计划。

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

她怀疑他最近几个星期在和他的秘书有艳遇。

今天，我们学习了3个跟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.