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scandal

/skan-dl/US // ˈskæn dl //UK // (ˈskændəl) //

丑闻,丑事,丑行,诽谤

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a disgraceful or discreditable action, circumstance, etc.
    • : an offense caused by a fault or misdeed.
    • : damage to reputation; public disgrace.
    • : defamatory talk; malicious gossip.
    • : a person whose conduct brings disgrace or offense.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    scan·daled, scan·dal·ing or scan·dalled, scan·dal·ling.

    • : British Dialect. to defame by spreading scandal.
    • : Obsolete. to disgrace.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounpublic embarrassment
Forms: scandals
Synonyms
crime犯罪,罪行,犯罪行为,罪案rumor谣言,谣传,传闻,流言wrongdoing违法行为,错误行为,错失行为,错案aspersion诽谤,诋毁,讽刺,诽谤罪calumny谰言,谗言,诽谤,谰调defamation诽谤,诋毁,诽谤罪,诋毁行为depreciation贬值,折旧,折旧费,摊销detraction缩减,迂回,缩水,缩减量discredit诋毁,抹黑,诋毁名誉,诋毁他人disgrace耻辱,羞辱,侮蔑,耻辱感dishonor辱骂,不名誉,侮辱,不光彩的事disparagement贬低,贬损,诋毁,鄙视disrepute不名誉,声名狼藉,不光彩的事,不光彩的事情dynamite炸药,爆破,炸弹gossip流言蜚语,闲聊,八卦,说话hearsay道听途说,传闻,流言蜚语,传言ignominy耻辱,无名氏,羞辱,无耻infamy臭名昭著,恶名昭彰,声名狼藉,恶名mud泥巴,泥浆,泥土,泥泞obloquy厌恶,辱骂,厌烦,厌恶感opprobrium辱骂,辱骂声,谴责,丑闻reproach责备,责难,责备声,责怪scorcher灼烧者,炙烤者,灼热者,炙热的人shame耻辱,羞愧,羞辱,羞愧难当sin罪,罪恶,罪过,罪孽slander诽谤,诋毁,毁谤,谗言tale故事,岈,岈语talk说话,谈话,谈,谈论turpitude腐败行为,违纪行为,腐败,违纪backbiting背信弃义,背叛,恃强凌弱,背叛行为backstabbing背后捅刀子,背信弃义,背后捅娄子,背叛belittlement贬低,轻视,贬损,贬低他人dirty linen肮脏的床单,肮脏的亚麻布,肮脏的麻布,龌龊的亚麻布eavesdropping窃听,偷听,窃听行为,监听idle rumor闲言碎语,闲言闲语,闲聊,闲话skeleton in closet衣橱里的骷髅,衣柜里的骷髅,壁橱里的骷髅,橱柜里的骷髅

Examples

  • The new appointment also follows a scandal involving David Drummond, the chief legal officer of Google’s parent company, Alphabet, who left earlier this year.

  • And, after enduring scandal after scandal after scandal, we’re still grappling with nearly every single major challenge that occupied our attention nearly a quarter-century ago.

  • For nine full years, Hulio never talked publicly about his billion-dollar hacking company—even when his hacking tools were linked to scandal or he was accused of being complicit in human rights abuses around the world.

  • And, of course, developments in the coronavirus crisis — or some other breaking news story that we can’t predict yet, like a scandal — could cause voters to view the candidates in a different light.

  • Of course, if you’re in the midst of a PR scandal, the news becomes a much more important source.

  • Liberals are outraged over the Steven Scalise scandal—but the left has selective amnesia.

  • Despite the scandal, Grimm beat his Democratic opponent by 18 points in November.

  • If the ongoing Hollywood scandal were a teen thriller from the 90s.

  • Nine U.S. Army soldiers were court-martialed and convicted of crimes in connection with that scandal.

  • Kerry Washington - Scandal Is there room for only one Shonda Rhimes darling in Best Actress in a Drama?

  • The nasty scandal at the Pandemonium had been particularly irritating to Haggard personally.

  • Do not let scandal or a mere love of gossip dictate a letter of intelligence.

  • Now, it is only a theory of mine, but I feel pretty sure that the papers have to do with the Foreign Office scandal.

  • Only don't make a scandal, I pray, for my house has the name of being quiet.'

  • Very little of the scandal that hung over the Asturian throne like a blighting cloud was hidden from him.