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scandal-ridden

🇬🇧 UK/ˈskænd(ə)l-ˈrɪdn/🇺🇸 US/ˈskændl ˈrɪdn/

Definitions

adj.

Dominated or plagued by many scandals.

丑闻缠身的;丑闻不断的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
scandalstumbling block, cause of offense, scandal
+
riddensuffix
=scandal-ridden

Common Collocations

  • 1.scandal-ridden politician丑闻缠身的政客
  • 2.scandal-ridden administration丑闻不断的政府
  • 3.[scandal-ridden industry]丑闻频发的行业

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The scandal-ridden politician struggled to win back public trust.

  • 2.

    Investors were reluctant to back the scandal-ridden company.

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