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

• Such scandals have not, alas, been absent
  这样的丑事，唉，也不是没有。
• 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。
• He failed to comprehend the import of village scandals and tragedies.
  他没有认识到乡村丑闻和悲剧的重要性。
• 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。
• Such food scandals have shaken consumer trust and spurred outcries and protests.
  此类食品丑闻动摇了消费者的信心，引发了强烈的不满和抗议。
• 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。
• You could see this in the Libor and foreign exchange scandals.
  你可以在伦敦银行同业拆借利率和外汇操控丑闻中看到这种现象。
• A series of scandals caused the company to fall.
  一连串丑闻使得这个公司垮台。
• 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。
• The reaction to scandals on a national and international scale has strengthened the progress of ethics.
  一个国家和国际社会对于丑闻的反应促进了伦理的进步。