great scandal
definitions
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A large-scale event involving wrongdoing, corruption, or immoral behavior that causes widespread public outrage and damages the reputation of those involved.zh: 重大丑闻
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A situation that results in a significant loss of honor, dignity, or social standing for a person or institution.zh: 巨大的耻辱
examples
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The politician's involvement in the bribery scheme caused a great scandal.
这位政治家参与贿赂计划引发了一场重大丑闻。
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For the ancient family, the betrayal was considered a great scandal.
对于这个古老的家族来说,这种背叛被视为巨大的耻辱。