The political scandal tarnished the reputation of the president.

这起政治丑闻败坏了总统的名誉。

The sexual scandal will detract from the president's fame.

性丑闻将影响总统的名声。

They hushed up the scandal in an effort to save his face.

他们掩盖了丑闻以图保全面子。

I want the lowdown on that scandal.

我要知道那件丑闻的全部内幕。

※In scandal , as in robbery ,the receiver is always thought as bad as the thief.——Philip Doumer Chesterfield, British statesman受贿如同抢劫，人们始终认为，受贿者与窃贼是一丘之貉。英国政治家切斯特菲尔德.P.D