几位政治家的声誉因开支丑闻而受损。

Several politicians have had their reputations stained by the expenses scandal.

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Several politicians have had their reputations stained by the expenses scandal.

stained 是动词 stain 的过去分词形式,在句中表示被动。stain 本义是"弄脏、玷污",引申为"损害(名誉)"。stained 在这里表示"被玷污的、受损的"。 expenses 是名词 expense 的复数形式,指"开支、花费"。 scandal 是名词,意思是"丑闻、丑事",指引起公众愤怒或震惊的不当行为。 expenses scandal 指"关于不当开支的丑闻"。

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