At some dramatic moment in the story the terrible secret becomes known and a reputation is ruined.

在小说的某个戏剧性时刻，可怕的秘密泄漏出来，接着便是某人的声誉扫地。

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At some dramatic moment in the story, the terrible secret becomes known and a reputation is ruined.

在小说的某个戏剧性时刻，可怕的秘密泄漏出来，接着便是某人的声誉扫地。

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Tragedy and ill-starred romance have ruined Wang Qiyao’s reputation; she is pregnant with the child of a lover whose identity she refuses to reveal.

悲剧和一场不幸的爱恋败坏了她的名声，这时她怀着情人的孩子，但是她拒绝说出孩子父亲的身份。

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"The biggest problem we have is that we have built up a reputation over the last 18 months and it got ruined in two games, " he said.

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