rumor

英 [ˈruːmə]

美 [ˈruːmə(r)]

n.  谣言
v.  谣传

复数：rumors　现在分词：rumoring　过去式：rumored　第三人称单数：rumors　过去分词：rumored　

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COCA.3498

柯林斯词典

• → see:rumour

英英释义

noun

• gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth
  Synonym:rumourhearsay

verb

• tell or spread rumors
  1. It was rumored that the next president would be a woman
  Synonym:rumourbruit

双语例句

• Gary: well, the rumor was that he had been doing something illegal on his computer.
  加里：有传言说，他在电脑上做了些非法的事。
• Have you heard the rumor about the new management?
  你有没有听说过一些关于新管理层的传言？
• Was that an acquisition rumor, or have you had offers?
  这次收购是个谣传吗，还有真的有人开价了？
• Rumor has it that he beat you once.
  传闻他曾经打败过你。
• Oh, so the rumor's completely false then?
  哦，那谣言都是假的了？
• The rumor that he's gone broke spread very quickly.
  他已经破产的谣言很就传开来了。
• I heard a rumor they're going to be executed.
  我听说他们要被处决了。
• So rumor has it you started that terrible fire for me.
  谣传说你为我放了那把可怕的火。
• Oh, by the way, keep their mouth shut. I don't want to hear any rumor.
  喔对了，把他们的嘴封好，我不想要听到任何谣言。
• In fact the rumor is without foundation.
  事实上，这个谣传没有根据。