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scandal
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural scandals
plural scandals
Learner's definition of SCANDAL
1
: an occurrence in which people are shocked and upset because of behavior that is morally or legally wrong丑行；丑闻
[count]
- There was a major scandal involving the mayor's ties with the Mob.有一桩关于市长和犯罪团伙有牵连的重大丑闻。
- Government officials were caught in an embezzlement scandal.政府官员陷入了挪用公款的丑闻中。
- Her behavior caused a scandal at school.她的行为在学校引起了非议。
- a drug/sex scandal吸毒/性丑闻
[noncount]
- His actions brought scandal on the team. [=his actions disgraced the team]他的行为让整个团队蒙羞。
- There was never a hint/trace of scandal during her time in office.她在任期间没有任何丑闻。
2
[noncount] : talk about the shocking or immoral things that people have done or are believed to have done流言蜚语；绯闻
- The gossip magazine is filled with rumors and scandal.花边杂志充斥着谣言和绯闻。
3
[singular] : something that is shocking, upsetting, or unacceptable令人震惊（或反感）的事情
- The high price of gas these days is a scandal.近日汽油价格走高引起人们的愤慨。
- It's a scandal that this city doesn't have a movie theater.这座城市一家电影院都没有，真是说不过去。
1
a
: a circumstance or action that offends propriety or established moral conceptions or disgraces those associated with it
2
: loss of or damage to reputation caused by actual or apparent violation of morality or propriety : disgrace
scandaled; scandaling; scandals
Synonyms
Example Sentences
Noun There was a major scandal involving the mayor's ties with the Mob. Government officials were caught in an embezzlement scandal. Her behavior caused a scandal at school. There was never a hint of scandal during her time in office. The gossip magazine is filled with rumors and scandal. The high price of gas these days is a scandal. It's a scandal that this city doesn't have a movie theater. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Matthew J. Palm, Orlando Sentinel, 16 Sep. 2022 There’s no indication that the lawyers helping the PUCO have ties to the scandal. Jeremy Pelzer, cleveland, 15 Sep. 2022 And scores of officials in Brazil and across Latin America were implicated in the Oderbrecht scandal, in which the Brazilian construction giant allegedly paid hundreds of millions of dollars in bribes. Paulina Villegas, Washington Post, 13 Sep. 2022 The bank has been working to contain the fallout from a sales-practice scandal, in which it was found to have created perhaps millions of fake bank accounts. Ben Eisen, WSJ, 12 Sep. 2022 That 1919 World Series resulted in what DePorter and many others consider the biggest scandal in the history of sports, known as the Black Sox Scandal. Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune, 9 Sep. 2022 Trump, meanwhile, heads to Wilkes-Barre, Pa. (where Biden just happened to be earlier in the week) for his own rally on Saturday, as the former president has once again been caught up in scandal, controversy and investigation. Ben Kamisar, NBC News, 2 Sep. 2022 Then there’s this year’s Galaxy S22 performance scandal. Chris Smith, BGR, 2 Sep. 2022 The past year has been ferociously contentious in Morrow County politics, with residents and officials in the small community sparring with one another over the nitrates scandal, school funding, emergency services and county staffing. Mike Rogoway, oregonlive, 2 Sep. 2022 Andrew J. Tobias, cleveland, 25 July 2021 Los Angeles indie-rock lifers Surf Curse went from obscurity to scandal to a major-label deal in 10 months, thanks to TikTok. Los Angeles Times, 21 July 2021 Quipping about the status of a business that Volkswagen is positioning as more environmentally friendly also could irk investors, especially in light of the 2015 diesel emissions scandal the company has been trying to put behind it. Clare Duffy, CNN, 31 Mar. 2021 Social scientists predicted the Cambridge Analytica scandal way back in 2007. Felix Salmon, WIRED, 3 Apr. 2018 See More
Noun
For the first time since the FBI confiscated purported Jean-Michel Basquiat artwork from the Orlando Museum of Art in June, the venerable institution’s leader has publicly apologized for the systemic failures that led to the scandal. Matthew J. Palm, Orlando Sentinel, 16 Sep. 2022 There’s no indication that the lawyers helping the PUCO have ties to the scandal. Jeremy Pelzer, cleveland, 15 Sep. 2022 And scores of officials in Brazil and across Latin America were implicated in the Oderbrecht scandal, in which the Brazilian construction giant allegedly paid hundreds of millions of dollars in bribes. Paulina Villegas, Washington Post, 13 Sep. 2022 The bank has been working to contain the fallout from a sales-practice scandal, in which it was found to have created perhaps millions of fake bank accounts. Ben Eisen, WSJ, 12 Sep. 2022 That 1919 World Series resulted in what DePorter and many others consider the biggest scandal in the history of sports, known as the Black Sox Scandal. Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune, 9 Sep. 2022 Trump, meanwhile, heads to Wilkes-Barre, Pa. (where Biden just happened to be earlier in the week) for his own rally on Saturday, as the former president has once again been caught up in scandal, controversy and investigation. Ben Kamisar, NBC News, 2 Sep. 2022 Then there’s this year’s Galaxy S22 performance scandal. Chris Smith, BGR, 2 Sep. 2022 The past year has been ferociously contentious in Morrow County politics, with residents and officials in the small community sparring with one another over the nitrates scandal, school funding, emergency services and county staffing. Mike Rogoway, oregonlive, 2 Sep. 2022 Verb
Ohio Democrats meanwhile have struggled in the past to tie Republicans to scandal. Andrew J. Tobias, cleveland, 25 July 2021 Los Angeles indie-rock lifers Surf Curse went from obscurity to scandal to a major-label deal in 10 months, thanks to TikTok. Los Angeles Times, 21 July 2021 Quipping about the status of a business that Volkswagen is positioning as more environmentally friendly also could irk investors, especially in light of the 2015 diesel emissions scandal the company has been trying to put behind it. Clare Duffy, CNN, 31 Mar. 2021 Social scientists predicted the Cambridge Analytica scandal way back in 2007. Felix Salmon, WIRED, 3 Apr. 2018 See More Word History
Etymology
Noun
Middle English, from Late Latin scandalum stumbling block, offense, from Greek skandalon trap, stumbling block, offense; akin to Latin scandere to climb
First Known Use
Noun
13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 5a
Verb
1592, in the meaning defined at sense 2
Time Traveler
The first known use of scandal was in the 13th century Phrases Containing scandal
noun
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