单词 | scandal |
释义 | scandal /'skaendl; 'skaendl/ n 1 (C, U] (action, piece of behaviour, etc that causes a) general feeling of indignation; [C] shameful or disgraceful action: 公愤; 一般人的反感; 引起公愤或反感的行动、行为等; 丑行; 物议; 可呢的行动: cause (a) 引起公横。 A series of ~s caused the Government io fall. 一连串引起公愤的行动使得政府垮台。 “ is a ~ that the accused man was declared innocent. 那被吿被宣吿无罪实在叫人愤愤不平。 H she leaves her husband she will certainly create (a) ~ in the village. 她如果抛弃丈夫, 一定会招村人物议。 2 [U| harmful gossip; careless or unkind talk which damages sb's reputation: 有害的闲话; (无心或恶意的) 诽谤; 诋毁: Don't talk/listen to ~. 不要诽谤人 (听饵谤话) 。 Most of us enjoy a bit of 我们大多数人都喜欢听一点闻话。'一 monger /-mAi) go (r); n person who spreads ~s (2). 诽谤者。 ~mongering /-mAijgariij; -zmAijgariij/ n [U] the spreading of ~s (2). 散布诽谤。 ~ize /'skaendal-aiz; 'skaendl,aiz/ vt [VP6A] shock; off end the moral feelings or the ideas of etiquette of: ER骇; 使起反感; 诽谤: ~ize the neighbours by sunbathing on the lawn in the nude. 在草地上作裸体日光浴使隣居们骇异。 ~ous /'skandalas; 'skaendlas/ adj 1 disgraceful; shocking. 、可耻的; 令人惊骇的 2 (of reports, rumours) containing ~. (指传闻,谣言)含有诽谤性的。 3 (of persons) fond of spreading ~. (指人)喜欢诽谤的。~ ous Iy adv |
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