"adultery" in Chinese (Simplified)
通奸
Definition
已婚者与配偶以外的人发生性关系。在许多社会中,这被认为是对婚姻信任的严重背叛。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
正式、法律和宗教用语,多见于法律或道德讨论中,常说“犯通奸罪”。日常会话更常用“出轨”。
Examples
Adultery is illegal in some countries.
在一些国家,**通奸**是违法的。
Mary was heartbroken when she discovered her husband's adultery.
玛丽发现丈夫的**通奸**后伤心欲绝。
Religions often forbid adultery.
宗教通常禁止**通奸**。
He never forgave her for committing adultery during their marriage.
他从未原谅她在婚姻期间犯下的**通奸**。
In court, adultery was cited as the reason for their divorce.
法庭上,**通奸**被作为他们离婚的理由。
People have different opinions about whether adultery should be punished by law.
人们对于**通奸**是否应受法律惩罚有不同看法。