scandal的意思
scandal
基本释义
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n
丑事,丑闻;耻辱
an event in which someone, especially someone important, behaves in a bad way that shocks people
例句
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It caused quite a scandal when he left his wife.
他离开妻子成了一大丑闻。
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The college has recently been involved in a drugs scandal.
这所大学最近卷入了毒品丑闻。
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He has been at the centre of a political scandal.
他成了一桩政治丑闻的焦点。
短语
- sex scandal 性丑闻;桃色新闻
- watergate scandal 水门事件;水门丑闻
近义词
n 丑闻;流言蜚语;诽谤;公愤
同根词
adj
scandalous 可耻的;诽谤性的
adv
scandalously 过分地;诽谤性地;令人愤慨地
n
scandalmonger 专事诽谤的人;散布丑闻者
vt
scandalize 使震惊;诽谤;使愤慨、scandalise (英)使感震惊;使愤慨;诽谤;使丢脸(等于scandalize)