1. His government began to unravel because of a banking scandal.
2. There were fears he would be dragged down by the scandal.
3. The cast of characters in the scandal is bewilderingly large.
4. The industry minister described the affair as "an absolute scandal".
5. What went on was a scandal. It was a disgrace to Britain.
6. The scandal stories satisfy people's curiosity for a few hours.
有关丑闻的报道使人们的好奇心在几个小时内得到满足。