| 词汇 | scandalize |
| 释义 | scandalize verb[ Toften passive ] (UK usuallyscandalise)uk /ˈskæn.dəl.aɪz/ us /ˈskæn.dəl.aɪz/ If you are scandalized by someone's behaviour, you disapprove of it and are shocked by it because you think it is against moral laws: （不道德的行为）使震惊，使反感，使愤慨 The whole community was scandalized by her second marriage.她再次结婚，全社区的人都为之惊骇反感。 Synonyms appalUK offend outrage shock Making people sad, shocked and upset aback amiss appal be laughing on the other side of your faceidiom bite bum gnaw haunt heartbreaker heartbreakingly hit/touch a (raw) nerveidiom nerve self-laceration sensitivity shake someone out of something shake someone up shake/rock something to its foundationsidiom shattering tear toxic scandalize | American Dictionaryscandalize verb[ T ] us/ˈskæn·dəlˌɑɪz/ to shock someone with an action or opinion thought of as immoral or wrong: His novel scandalized readers with his description of Washington power brokers. Examples of scandalizescandalize If the public is scandalized by a social problem, the media may demand that penalties be raised. At the time, this image was received favourably, often by those very people who were scandalized by the extent of the scandals uncovered after 1992. He hid from his neighbors the cutting that would have scandalized them. Those who scandalized the public were condemned to perform a public penance to deter others from committing such intemperances. The child discarded the paper in the playground, where it was picked up by a junior mistress, who scandalized, took it to the headmaster. Nasiru is scandalized by the wife's behaviour, which had led him to this error. When a theatre audience is scandalized by a performance, it often enacts its protest in a highly theatrical way, using catcalls, walkouts, and even fists to express its disapproval. That may raise a conflict between freedom of research and other social values, but no-one should be scandalized. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Such stories were rife among the people, whose sense of justice had been scandalized by the whole affair. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The program of such groups was often self-consciously revolutionary, a determination to scandalize the bourgeoisie by mocking their culture, sexuality and political moderation. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Allegations may scandalize the court by implication and association when contextually perceived by an average person. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He soon became the lover of a local woman, an affair which reportedly caused his father to declare himself scandalized. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Some communist leaders were scandalized by the relationship once it became public. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Many of the guests are scandalized because she had the nerve to dance with him. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Much to the surrealists' satisfaction the exhibition scandalized the viewers. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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