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[ˈskændl]

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丑闻(95%),耻辱(2%),反感(2%),中伤(1%)
n.丑闻;流言蜚语;诽谤;公愤
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]丑行;丑闻 A scandal is a situation or event that is thought to be shocking and immoral and that everyone knows about.
  [usu with supp]
  • ...a financial scandal.

    金融丑闻

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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]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。

  • These mothers often abandoned their children because of fear of scandal.

    这些母亲经常会因为害怕流言蜚语而抛弃自己的孩子。

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[N-SING 单数名词]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.
  [oft N that]
  [disapproval]
  • 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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scan·dal / ˈskændl ; NAmE ˈskændl / noun 1 [countable ,  uncountable ] behaviour or an event that people think is morally or legally wrong and causes public feelings of shock or anger 丑行;使人震惊的丑事;丑闻 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 scandalduring his time in office. 他在任期间没有任何丑闻。 2 [uncountable ] talk or reports about the shocking or immoral things that people have done or are thought to have done 关于丑行的传言(或报道);丑闻 to spread scandal 散布丑闻 newspapers full of scandal 充斥丑闻的报纸 3 [singular ] scandal(that…) an action, attitude, etc. that you think is shocking and not at all acceptable 可耻的行为(或态度等);不可原谅的行为(或态度等) SYN
disgrace
It is a scandal thatsuch 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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scan·dal / ˈskændl ; NAmE ˈskændl /
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scandalscan‧dal /ˈskændl/ ●●○ noun
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1[countable] an event in which someone, especially someone important, behaves in a bad way that shocks people:  It caused quite a scandal when he left his wife. The college has recently been involved in a drugs scandal. He has been at the centre of a political scandal. a major scandal involving the government a series of financial scandals a sex scandal that ruined his reputation They had already left the country when the scandal broke.2[uncountable] talk about dishonest or immoral things that famous or important people are believed to have done:  The magazine is full of gossip and scandal.3be a scandal British English spoken to be very shocking or unacceptable:  The price of petrol these days is an absolute scandal!COLLOCATIONSverbscause a scandal· The vicar caused a scandal by having an affair with a young woman.be involved in a scandal· A senior government official is involved in a political scandal.be implicated in a scandal (=be suspected of being involved)· One of the ministers implicated in the scandal resigned.be at the centre of a scandal British English, be at the center of a scandal American English· The banker at the centre of the scandal has disappeared.uncover/expose a scandal· The scandal was uncovered by a journalist.a scandal breaks (=becomes known)· When the scandal broke in 1990, it forced the resignation of the bank's chairman.a scandal erupts (=becomes known with serious effects)· A major scandal erupted in Washington last year.the scandal surrounding something· They had tried to protect the prime minster from the scandal surrounding the arms sales.ADJECTIVES/NOUN + scandala big/major scandal· The president was forced to resign following a major scandal.a financial scandal (=involving money)· He was suspected of involvement in a major financial scandal.a political scandal (=involving politicians)· The Health Secretary now finds himself at the centre of a political scandal.a corruption scandal (=involving illegal payments)· a major police corruption scandala sex scandal· There are rumours of a sex scandal involving senior government ministers.a public scandal (=one that people know about and discuss)· The award was soon the centre of a public scandal.the Watergate/Whitewater etc scandal (=the scandal involving a particular place, organization etc)· The name of Richard Nixon will forever be associated with the Watergate scandal.the worst scandal (=the biggest or most shocking)· Total losses resulting from India's worst financial scandal amounted to Rs31,000 million.phrasesa hint/whiff of scandal (=the suggestion that someone may be involved in a scandal)· He vowed that no hint of scandal would ever be attached to him.

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