scandalous

scandalous
adjective
  1. causing general public outrage by a perceived offence against morality or law
    令人愤慨的,引起公愤的
    a series of scandalous liaisons.
    一连串令人侧目的性丑闻。
    a scandalous allegation.
    引起众怒的断言。
    ■(of a state of affairs) disgracefully bad, typically as a result of someone's negligence or irresponsibility
    (由于玩忽职守造成的)可耻的;丢脸的
    a scandalous waste of ratepayers' money.
    对纳税人的钱的可耻浪费。
派生
scandalously
adverb
scandalousness
noun
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