Scarlet Letter

常见例句

It was the scarlet letter in another form; the scarlet letter endowed with life!
孩子是另一种形式的红字，是被赋予了生命的红字！
But, in truth, Pearl was the one, as well as the other; and only in consequence of that identity had Hester contrived so perfectly to represent the scarlet letter in her appearance.
然而，事实上，恰恰是珠儿集二者于一身；而且，也正因为有了这个同一性，海丝特才能如此完美地用孩子的外表率象征她的红字。
The whole gang of sailors, likewise, observing the press of spectators, and learning the purport of the scarlet letter, came and thrust their sunburnt and desperado-looking faces into the ring.
那帮水手们也注意到了人群拥到了一处，并且弄明白了红字的涵义，便也凑近来，把让太阳晒得黑黑的亡命徒的面孔伸进了圈子。

It was once seen as a Scarlet Letter to have your movie go straight to DVD.
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So, if a bank applies for the program and gets rejected, that's like a financial scarlet letter.
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It seems like any and all stocks related to nuclear energy have been marked with the scarlet letter.
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