Scandal is gossip made tedious by morality.

  • -- Oscar Wilde 奥斯卡王尔德

流言蜚语因道德而乏味。

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Fundamentalists are panicked by the apparent disintegration of the family, the disappearance of certainty and the decay of morality. Fear leads them to ask, if we cannot trust the Bible, what can we trust?

原教旨主义者对家庭的明显解体、确定性的消失和道德的堕落感到恐慌。恐惧使他们问,如果我们不能相信圣经,我们能相信什么?

But the imposition of morality onto science, - where it does not belong - has become rampant in recent years.

但是,近年来,把道德强加到科学上的做法(在科学不属于科学的领域)变得十分猖獗。

Watergate is an immensely complicated scandal with a cast of characters as varied as a Tolstoy novel.

水门事件是一桩极其复杂的丑闻,涉及的人物形形色色,就像托尔斯泰的小说一样。

In scandal as in robbery, the receiver is always thought as bad as the thief.

丑闻和抢劫一样,收信人总是被认为和小偷一样坏。