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scandalized

/ˈskændəlaɪzd/ /ˈskændəˌlaɪzd/

Meanings
verb

使...震惊，使...感到愤慨

To cause great offense to (someone).

Examples :

"The student was scandalized by the teacher's unfair treatment of another classmate. "
那位学生因为老师对另一位同学的不公平对待而感到非常愤慨。
moral emotion attitude society value character human
verb

抢风减速, 潦草收帆。

To reduce the area and efficiency of a sail by expedient means (e.g. slacking the peak and tricing up the tack) without properly reefing, thus slowing boat speed.

Examples :

"Seeing the storm clouds approach quickly, the captain scandalized the mainsail to slow the boat and prepare for more serious reefing. "
看到暴风云迅速逼近，船长赶紧抢风减速，潦草收帆主帆，以便减缓船速，并准备更正式地缩帆。
nautical sailing technical

Related Words

Illustration disrespectful

disrespectful adjective

[dɪsɹɪˈspɛktfəɫ]

不敬，无礼.

"Talking back to your teacher is disrespectful. "

顶撞老师是很不礼貌的行为。

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classmate noun

/ˈklɑːs.meɪt/

同学，同窗。

"My classmate Sarah and I are working on a science project together. "

我的同学莎拉和我正在一起做一个科学项目。

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accusations noun

/ˌækjuˈzeɪʃənz/

指控，控告。

"The manager addressed the accusations of unfair treatment that several employees had made. "

经理回应了几位员工提出的不公正待遇的指控。

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expedient noun

/ɪkˈspiːdi.ənt/

权宜之计， 权益之策。

"To finish the project quickly, a good expedient was to ask for help from a colleague. "

为了尽快完成项目，一个好办法就是向同事寻求帮助，这不失为一个权宜之计.

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efficiency noun

/ɪˈfɪʃn̩si/

效率，效能

"The efficiency of the planning department is deplorable."

规划部门的工作效率实在太差了。

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reproach noun

/ɹɪˈpɹəʊtʃ/ /ɹɪˈpɹoʊtʃ/

责备，指责。

"My mother's gentle reproach about my messy room hinted at her disappointment. "

我妈妈委婉地责备我房间太乱，暗示了她的失望。

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publishing verb

/ˈpʌblɪʃɪŋ/

出版，发行

"Most of the sketches Faulkner published in 1925 appeared in the Sunday magazine section of the New Orleans Times-Picayune."

福克纳1925年出版的大部分速写都发表在新奥尔良《时代花絮报》的周日杂志专栏上。

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newspaper noun

/ˈnjuːsˌpeɪpə/ /ˈn(j)uzˌpeɪpɚ/

报纸，报刊

"My dad buys the local newspaper every morning to read about the school events and community news. "

我爸爸每天早上都会买当地的报纸，看看学校活动和社区新闻。

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treatment noun

/ˈtɹiːtmənt/

待遇，对待，疗法

"He still has nightmares resulting from the treatment he received from his captors."

他仍然做噩梦，因为他被绑架者那样对待过。

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disgraced verb

/dɪsˈɡreɪst/ /dɪzˈɡreɪst/

丢脸，使蒙羞，使丢丑。

"The politician was disgraced after the scandal was revealed to the public. "

丑闻曝光后，那位政客丢尽了颜面。

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corruption noun

/kəˈɹʌpʃən/

腐败，贪污。

"The politician's acceptance of expensive gifts was seen as a clear example of corruption. "

那位政客接受昂贵礼物的行为被视为一个明显的腐败例子。

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politician noun

/ˈpɒl.ɪ.tɪʃ.ən/ /pɑl.ɪˈtɪʃ.ən/

政治家，政客.

"The politician spoke at the school assembly about the importance of community involvement. "

那位政治家在学校集会上发表了讲话，强调社区参与的重要性。