scandals

英 [ˈskændlz]

美 [ˈskændəlz]

n.  丑行; 使人震惊的丑事; 丑闻; 关于丑行的传言(或报道); 可耻的行为(或态度等); 不可原谅的行为(或态度等)
scandal的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 丑行;丑闻
  Ascandalis a situation or event that is thought to be shocking and immoral and that everyone knows about.
  1. ...a financial scandal.
     金融丑闻
• N-UNCOUNT 流言蜚语;关于丑闻的传言;谣言
  Scandalis talk about the shocking and immoral aspects of someone's behaviour or something that has happened.
  1. He loved gossip and scandal...
     他喜欢说三道四，散布谣言。
  2. 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。
• N-SING 令人气愤的事;不像话的事;可耻的行为
  If you say that something is ascandal, you are angry about it and think that the people responsible for it should be ashamed.
  1. 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。

双语例句

• But, observing corporate scandals over the years, I have noticed some patterns.
  但是通过多年来对公司丑闻的观察，我注意到了一些行为模式。
• Safety scandals involving Chinese goods have sent a wave of panic through multinational companies that outsource production to China.
  中国商品的安全丑闻在那些把生产业务外包给中国的跨国公司中掀起了一波恐慌浪潮。
• He seemed floored by a string of scandals.
  他似乎被一连串的丑闻搞得茫然失措。
• Both countries have experienced food-related scandals in the past.
  中美两国过去都曾经历过与食品相关的丑闻。
• The fact that these scandals are now public is testament to the relative openness of America's government.
  这些丑闻如今公之于众的事实说明了美国政府的相对透明。
• A succession of scandals and revelations has undermined the government over the past year.
  去年一连串丑闻和揭露损害了政府的威望。
• A series of scandals caused the company to fall.
  一连串丑闻使得这个公司垮台。
• Have scandals helped or hindered your image?
  丑闻对你的形象有益还是有碍？
• 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。
• I'm sick of reading headlines involving the Kennedys in sex scandals.
  关于肯尼迪家族性丑闻的新闻标题都让我读得腻烦了。