词汇 | scandal |
释义 | scandal 1 ENTRIES FOUND: scandal (noun) scandal /ˈskændl̟/ noun plural scandals scandal /ˈskændl̟/ noun plural scandals Learner's definition of SCANDAL 1 : an occurrence in which people are shocked and upset because of behavior that is morally or legally wrong丑行;丑闻 [count] There was a major scandal involving the mayor's ties with the Mob.有一桩关于市长和犯罪团伙有牵连的重大丑闻。 Government officials were caught in an embezzlement scandal.政府官员陷入了挪用公款的丑闻中。 Her behavior caused a scandal at school.她的行为在学校引起了非议。 a drug/sex scandal吸毒/性丑闻 [noncount] His actions brought scandal on the team. [=his actions disgraced the team]他的行为让整个团队蒙羞。 There was never a hint/trace of scandal during her time in office.她在任期间没有任何丑闻。 2 [noncount] : talk about the shocking or immoral things that people have done or are believed to have done流言蜚语;绯闻 The gossip magazine is filled with rumors and scandal.花边杂志充斥着谣言和绯闻。 3 [singular] : something that is shocking, upsetting, or unacceptable令人震惊(或反感)的事情 The high price of gas these days is a scandal.近日汽油价格走高引起人们的愤慨。 It's a scandal that this city doesn't have a movie theater.这座城市一家电影院都没有,真是说不过去。 |
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