Nominate: to formally suggest that somebody should be chosen for an important role, prize, position, etc. 提名;推荐 ~ sb (for/as sth)
She has been nominated for the presidency. 她已经获得了董事长职位的提名.
He was nominated (as) best actor. 他获得了最佳男演员的提名.
Scandalous: shocking and unacceptable 可耻的;不可原谅的
a scandalous waste of money 金钱的浪费触目惊心
It is scandalous that he has not been punished. 他没有受到惩罚,天理难容啊.
Publicity: the attention that is given to somebody/something by newspapers, television, etc. (媒体的)关注,宣传,报道
good/bad/adverse publicity有利的/不利的/反面的报道
There has been a great deal of publicity surrounding his disappearance. 他的失踪已为传媒广泛报道.
The trial took place amid a blaze of(= a lot of)publicity. 审讯在全面曝光的情况下进行.
Biz: a particular type of business, especially one connected with entertainment 生意(尤指与娱乐业有关的)
people in the music biz 音乐圈的人
paparazzo: a photographer who follows famous people around in order to get interesting photographs of them to sell to a newspaper 猎奇名流的摄影记者;狗仔队