プログレッシブ和英中辞典(第4版)の解説
こうさい【交際】
❶〔付き合い〕association,《文》 social intercourse;〔友人関係〕friendship
交際する associate ((with));《口》 mix ((with))
悪い[良い]人と交際をする
keep bad [good] company
彼との交際は楽しい
I enjoy his company.
彼と親しく交際している
He is a very good friend of mine.
彼女との交際は浅い[長い]
「I am only slightly acquainted with her [She is an old friend of mine].
政治家との交際はない
I have no association with politicians.
父は彼との交際をやめるように忠告した
My father advised me not to associate with him./〔特に娘に対して〕My father warned me not to see him any more.
彼女は交際好きだ
She likes being with people./She is very sociable.
彼女は交際嫌いだ
She doesn't like social gatherings.
彼は交際が広い
He has a large circle of friends [acquaintances].
❷〔男女の〕dating
彼に交際を申し込まれた
He asked me to 「date him [go out with him].
彼女との交際を断った
He broke off his relationship with her.
交際家
a sociable person
交際費
social expenses;〔接待費〕entertainment expenses;〔会社の〕an expense account
食事代を交際費につけておいた
He 「charged the meal to [put the meal on] his expense account.