名詞 scandal:

1. disgraceful gossip about the private lives of other people
   同義詞：dirt, malicious gossip
2. a disgraceful event
   同義詞：outrage

1. As new facts became known, the Government was forced to climb down over its handling of the spy scandal.
   新的事實已眾所周知，政府被迫承認處理間諜丑事失當(dāng)。
2. The scandal caused tempests in the newspaper.
   那件丑聞在報紙上引起陣陣風(fēng)波。
3. The villagers knew about the scandal.
   村子里的居民知道這件丑事。
4. This scandal may topple the government.
   這樁丑聞有可能使政府垮臺。
5. The recent scandal has provided the government's opponents with plenty of ammunition.
   最近的丑聞給政府的反對派提供了大量的炮彈。
6. The President is at the center of a recent scandal over revelation about his financial interests.
   總統(tǒng)因近來被揭露涉嫌金融權(quán)益問題而成為丑聞的主角。