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

• 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。
• In the rich world, collapsing stock markets and corporate scandals have shaken confidence and mutual trust.
  在发达国家，股市崩溃和公司丑闻动摇了人们的信心和相互信任。
• The City's reputation has been sullied by scandals like those at Lloyd's
  类似劳埃德保险公司的那些丑闻令伦敦名声扫地。
• But banking scandals and plunging oil prices devastated the local economy and the job market.
  可是一连串银行丑闻和低迷不振的油价对当地经济与就业市场造成重创。
• Have scandals helped or hindered your image?
  丑闻对你的形象有益还是有碍？
• After all, there have been no major scandals, collapses or arrests for months.
  毕竟，银行业已经数月没有发生丑闻、破产或者被捕事件了。
• 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。
• This case is the latest in a series of British spy scandals.
  这是英国一连串间谍丑闻中最新的案子。
• But some things have been surprisingly unaffected by the backlash against corporate scandals.
  不过，令人惊异的是，对公司丑闻的强烈反对并没有影响到某些事情的发展。
• Rumours of financial scandals have come bubbling back to the surface
  有关财务丑闻的谣言接连不断地冒出来。