词汇 | scandalmonger |
释义 | scandalmonger noun[ C ] disapprovinguk /ˈskæn.dəlˌmʌŋ.ɡər/ us /ˈskæn.dəlˌmʌŋ.ɡɚ/ a person who creates or spreads reports about actions and events that cause public shock and disapproval传播丑闻者 People who reveal secrets & tell tales big mouth blabbermouth dobber fink grass informer nark rat rumour-monger scaremonger sneak snitch source stool pigeon supergrass tattletale telltale whistle-blower Examples of scandalmongerscandalmonger The roof has crashed on the heads of the scandalmongers, the tale-bearers, the whisperers, the gloaters, and the retailers of juicy rumours. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That sort of compilation of news is a heaven-sent opportunity for anonymous scandalmongers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is high time that we locked up some of the scandalmongers who are undermining the nation's trading confidence at the moment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 His contemporary reputation was as a scandalmonger, due to the content of some of his reporting, which overshadowed the political content. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He also became the target of scandalmongers. 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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