scandal
- n.丑闻;丑行;可耻的行为(或态度等);不可原谅的行为(或态度等);使人震惊的丑事;关于丑行的传言(或报道)
复数： scandals
scand- 跳 + -al 表示某种状态
scandalnoun
丑行；使人震惊的丑事；丑闻
behaviour or an event that people think is morally or legally wrong and causes public feelings of shock or anger
a series of sex scandals
一系列性丑闻
to cause/create a scandal
引发丑闻
The scandal broke (= became known to the public) in May.
这桩丑闻是在五月份曝光的。
There has been no hint of scandal during his time in office.
他在任期间没有任何丑闻。
关于丑行的传言（或报道）；丑闻
talk or reports about the shocking or immoral things that people have done or are thought to have done
to spread scandal
散布丑闻
newspapers full of scandal
充斥丑闻的报纸
可耻的行为（或态度等）；不可原谅的行为（或态度等）
an action, attitude, etc. that you think is shocking and not at all acceptable
It is a scandal that such a large town has no orchestra.
这么大一座城市，竟然没有一支管弦乐队，真是说不过去。
scandal
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N-COUNT 丑行;丑闻
A scandal is a situation or event that is thought to be shocking and immoral and that everyone knows about....a financial scandal.
金融丑闻
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N-UNCOUNT 流言蜚语;关于丑闻的传言;谣言
Scandal is talk about the shocking and immoral aspects of someone's behaviour or something that has happened.He loved gossip and scandal...
他喜欢说三道四，散布谣言。
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N-SING 令人气愤的事;不像话的事;可耻的行为
If you say that something is a scandal, you are angry about it and think that the people responsible for it should be ashamed.It is a scandal that a person can be stopped for no reason by the police.
警察能无缘无故拦人，这真是令人愤慨的行径。
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When the scandal broke , many people called for the president 's impeachment .
丑行暴露后，许多人呼吁弹劾总统。
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An exaggerated devotion is the scandal of our sex .
过分的虔诚是我们女人的丑行。
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The scandal surely signals the end of his political career .
毫无疑问，这桩丑闻预示他的政治生涯就此结束。
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The public scandal was a black mark against him .
那条尽人皆知的丑闻成了他的一个污点。
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The country was rocked by a series of political scandals .
一连串的政治丑闻震惊全国。
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The tabloid press had a field day with the latest government scandal .
这家小报利用最近的政府丑闻大做文章。
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The scandal was in the headlines for several days .
这一丑闻连续几天都刊登在头版头条。
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The committee members live in dread of anything that may cause a scandal .
委员会成员整天提心吊胆，生怕有什么事会引起流言飞语。
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Recent financial scandals have necessitated changes in parliamentary procedures .
最近的金融丑闻使得议会程序必须改革。
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It is a scandal that such a large town has no orchestra .
这么大一座城市，竟然没有一支管弦乐队，真是说不过去。
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The sex scandal finally led to his downfall .
这桩绯闻最终使他身败名裂。
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The scandal broke in May .
这桩丑闻是在五月份曝光的。
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Her reputation suffered a mortal blow as a result of the scandal .
这一丑闻毁了她的名声。
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There was a public outcry when the scandal broke .
丑闻一传开，舆论一片哗然。
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He resigned after his implication in a sex scandal .
他在涉及一件性丑闻之后辞职了。
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The scandal will soon blow over .
流言飞语很快就会烟消云散的。
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The party is struggling to win back voters who have been alienated by recent scandals .
这个政党正尽力把最近因丑闻而疏远的选民争取回来。
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Senior officials were implicated in the scandal .
一些高级官员受到这一丑闻的牵连。
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The public have an insatiable appetite for scandal .
公众对丑事总是喜闻乐道。
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Rumours of corruption and scandal gathered pace .
腐化堕落的传闻日益增多。
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I soon learnt about all the intrigues and scandals that went on in the little town .
我很快便知道了小镇上流传的种种阴谋与丑闻。
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The scandal rocked the government .
丑闻使政府处境艰难。
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Political sex scandals are all grist to the mill of the tabloid newspapers .
政界的性丑闻对通俗小报总是多多益善。
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The administration was tainted with scandal .
丑闻使得政府声名狼藉。
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The scandal broke him .
这桩丑闻把他毁了。
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The scandal took a new turn over the weekend .
周末时丑闻有了新的发展。
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Flaws in the system have created a breeding ground for financial scandals
体制中存在的缺陷为金融丑闻的出现提供了土壤。
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If word got out now , a scandal could be disastrous
如果消息现在传出去，可能会是灾难性的丑闻。
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Rumours of financial scandals have come bubbling back to the surface
有关财务丑闻的谣言接连不断地冒出来。
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He made determined efforts to overcome the scandal .
他作出了坚持不懈的努力去克服丑闻造成的不良影响。