Word · Frequency #36464
scandalizes
/ˈskændəlaiz/
verb
使反感；使厌恶
scandalizes is the third person singular of scandalize.
strike with disgust or revulsion
- 1.
To cause great offense to (someone); to shock with something scandalous.
使某人极其反感；用丑闻震惊
- 2.
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.
为减缓船速而临时缩减帆面积(非正规缩帆)
使某人极其反感；用丑闻震惊；为减缓船速而临时缩减帆面积(非正规缩帆)；使生反感；使震惊；诽谤
In use
The gossip about the mayor scandalized the entire town.
It scandalizes me that they would treat their employees so unfairly.
Her decision to quit without notice scandalized her colleagues.
scandalize + noun phrase
直接宾语是受震惊的人或群体。
The politician's remarks scandalized the entire community.
这位政客的言论使整个社区感到震惊和反感。
scandalize + sb + by + doing sth
通过某种行为引起反感。
She scandalized her family by eloping with a stranger.
她与一个陌生人私奔，令家人感到震惊和反感。
be scandalized + by/at + noun phrase
被动结构，强调受动者的感受。
Connections
Confusing words
Word family
- scandalizes
- third person singular
- scandalized
- past, past participle
- scandalizing
- present participle
Learner notes
Learn the forms together
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