scandalize
verb /ˈskændəlaɪz/
/ˈskændəlaɪz/
(British English also scandalise)
动词形式
present simple I / you / we / they scandalize | /ˈskændəlaɪz/ /ˈskændəlaɪz/ |
he / she / it scandalizes | /ˈskændəlaɪzɪz/ /ˈskændəlaɪzɪz/ |
past simple scandalized | /ˈskændəlaɪzd/ /ˈskændəlaɪzd/ |
past participle scandalized | /ˈskændəlaɪzd/ /ˈskændəlaɪzd/ |
-ing form scandalizing | /ˈskændəlaɪzɪŋ/ /ˈskændəlaɪzɪŋ/ |
- scandalize somebody to do something that shocks people very much
synonym outrage(以出格行为)使震惊,使愤慨 - She scandalized her family with her extravagant lifestyle.
她奢侈的生活方式令家人侧目。
词源late 15th cent. (in the sense ‘make a public scandal of’): from French scandaliser or ecclesiastical Latin scandalizare, from Greek skandalizein. - She scandalized her family with her extravagant lifestyle.