scandal
scandal
英[ˈskændl]美[ˈskændl]
n.丑闻，丑名，丑事，丑行，丢脸的事件，舞弊案件，耻辱，流言蜚语，闲话，诽谤；
复数：scandals;
例句
The scandal was dug up by a well-informed journalist.这件丑闻是被一位消息灵通的新闻记者发现的。
After the recent scandal, he faces an uphill struggle to win back public support before the next election.在*近的丑闻后，他要在下次竞选前赢回公众支持非常困难。
The scandal has blemished her shining reputation.这件丑闻损害了她辉煌的声誉。
Journalists caught a whiff of scandal and pursued the actress relentlessly.记者抓到了丑闻的一点线索，于是对这个女演员穷追不舍。
Before the recent political scandal,her reputation had been stainless.在*近的**丑闻之前,她的名声是无懈可击的。
His theft from the shop caused scandal in the village.他因偷商店的东西引起全村的公愤。
I heard a bit of scandal about your friend.我听到一点儿关于你朋友的流言。
It's a scandal for a city official to take tax money for his own use.一个市*官员将税款挪为己用是一则丑闻。
The news about the President's private life caused a scandal.关于总统私生活的消息激起了人们的愤慨。
The rumour about his scandal swept the state where he was running for the state's congressman.在他竞选的那个州正在迅速传播着有关他丑闻的谣言。
英语六级真题
According to the International Business times, electric car sales are expected to increase as Volkswagen is still recovering from its emissions scandal.
2017年12月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section A柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
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.
例句
...a financial scandal.金融丑闻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.
例句
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。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.
例句
It is a scandal that a person can be stopped for no reason by the police.**能无缘无故拦人，这真是令人愤慨的行径。英汉词典释义
n.
丑事, 丑闻
It's a scandal for a city official to take tax money for his own use.一个市*官员将税款挪为己用是一则丑闻。流言蜚语; 闲话; 诽谤
I heard a bit of scandal about your friend.我听到一点儿关于你朋友的流言。公愤; 反感
His theft from the shop caused scandal in the village.他因偷商店的东西引起全村的公愤。英英词典释义
Noun
1. disgraceful gossip about the private lives of other people
2. a disgraceful event
