0 a close, usually short relationship of love between two people:
They got married last year after a whirlwind (= very short and unexpected) romance.
It was just a holiday romance.
I felt as though all the romance had gone out of my marriage.
He loves the romance of travelling on a steam train.
a historical romance
medieval romances
1 to tell stories that are not true, or to describe an event in a way that makes it sound better than it was
3 a close relationship between two people who are in love with each other:
[ C ] He is the successful author of rollicking historical romances.
They married three months after they met - it was a real whirlwind romance.
If you're looking for a storybook romance, you're always going to be disappointed.
I want some light reading for the summer holidays - a romance or something.
The magazine, which gives frank advice about sex and romance, is aimed at the teenage market.
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(通常短暫的)戀愛關係,羅曼史,風流韻事, 愛意, 愛情…
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(通常短暂的)恋爱关系,罗曼史,风流韵事, 爱意, 爱情…
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romance, idilio, historia de amor…
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romance, românico…
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(短く情熱的な)恋愛, ロマンス, 恋愛小説…
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aşk, aşk macerası, aşk hikâyesi/romanı…
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côté [masculine] romantique, aventure [feminine], amour [masculine]…
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idil·li, aventura, història d’amor…
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