英语词汇“scandalous”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	scandalous
释义	scan·dal·ous \ˈskand^ələs, -aan-\ adjective Etymology: Middle French scandaleux, from Medieval Latin scandalosus, from Late Latin scandalum stumbling block + Latin -osus -ous 1. a. obsolete : constituting a spiritual or moral lapse endangering by example faith or morals b. obsolete, of a clergyman : endangering faith or morals through conduct or views 2. : containing shocking or defamatory information : libelous < only read it for the scandalous passages — Arnold Bennett > 3. : offensive to public or individual sense of propriety or morality : exciting reprobation < considered the publisher a scandalous person, and had refused to meet him — W.B.Yeats > < rumors about the scandalous treatment of the native population — H.O.Mackey > • scan·dal·ous·ly adverb • scan·dal·ous·ness noun -es
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