dalliance

柯林斯词典

1. N-VAR If two people have a brief romantic relationship, you can say that they have a dalliance with each other, especially if they do not take it seriously. 调情[老式] [oft N 'with' n]
2. N-COUNT Someone's dalliance with something is a brief involvement with it. 短暂接触[老式] [oft poss N, N 'with' n]
...my brief dalliance with higher education. ...我短暂的高等教育经历。