事态的近义词、同义词

a situation treated as an observable object; "the political picture is favorable"; "the religious scene in England has changed in the last century"

the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time; "the present international situation is dangerous"; "wondered how such a state of affairs had come about"; "eternal truths will be neither true nor eternal unless they have fresh meaning for every new social situation"- Franklin D.Roosevelt