1·Conspiracy theories are legion, and even if none of them are true, it's hard to shake the feeling that this story is about to blow up into a major scandal.
阴谋论层出不穷，即使它们都不是真正的，很难动摇的感觉是，这个故事是关于一个大丑闻。
2·Last September there was a major scandal at Kunduz in the north of Afghanistan when a German commander ordered the bombing of a crowd looting two hijacked fuel tankers.
去年9月，在阿富汗北部昆都士有一项重大丑闻，一名德国指挥官下令对劫持两个油罐车的人群进行轰炸。
3·The company's financial problems followed the revelation of a major fraud scandal.
重大的欺诈丑闻被揭露之后，公司随之出现了财政问题。
—— 《牛津词典》
4·The very year that the analyst scandal broke, investors gave major offenders like Citigroup and Merrill Lynch more money to manage.
在分析师丑闻被曝出的那一年，投资者们反倒将更多资金交给发生重大问题的花旗银行和美林证券来打理。