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单词 succès de scandale
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Definition of succès de scandale in English:

succès de scandale

nounsyksɛ də skɑ̃dalsʊkˌseɪ də skɒnˈdɑːlsəkˌsā də ˌskänˈdäl
  • A success due to notoriety or a thing's scandalous nature.

    in France the book had quite a succès de scandale
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He and I devised a gameshow satire. It was a succès de scandale and it caused the most tremendous fuss.
    • A cult hit at London's BAC, containing a reported 8,000 obscenities, it became a succès de scandale after being picked up by the National Theatre, transferring to the West End and finally being broadcast by BBC2.
    • In spite of its radical nature, Jeux was overshadowed in Diaghilev's Ballets Russes season by the succès de scandale of Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring a fortnight later.
    • You begin with a couple of splashy outrages that create a succès de scandale, and get the sensation hunters, the phonies, and the sheep - a goodly part of the audience - salivating about you.
    • The habit came to a titillating head at the College of Architecture, University of Houston, when, in a succès de scandale, he shamelessly copied plans by eighteenth-century architect Claude Nicolas Ledoux.

Origin

French, literally 'success of scandal'.

 
 

Definition of succès de scandale in US English:

succès de scandale

nounsəkˌsā də ˌskänˈdäl
  • A success due to notoriety or a thing's scandalous nature.

    in France the book had quite a succès de scandale
    Example sentencesExamples
    • You begin with a couple of splashy outrages that create a succès de scandale, and get the sensation hunters, the phonies, and the sheep - a goodly part of the audience - salivating about you.
    • In spite of its radical nature, Jeux was overshadowed in Diaghilev's Ballets Russes season by the succès de scandale of Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring a fortnight later.
    • A cult hit at London's BAC, containing a reported 8,000 obscenities, it became a succès de scandale after being picked up by the National Theatre, transferring to the West End and finally being broadcast by BBC2.
    • He and I devised a gameshow satire. It was a succès de scandale and it caused the most tremendous fuss.
    • The habit came to a titillating head at the College of Architecture, University of Houston, when, in a succès de scandale, he shamelessly copied plans by eighteenth-century architect Claude Nicolas Ledoux.

Origin

French, literally ‘success of scandal’.

 
 
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