rumor

英['ruːmə] 美['ruːmə]
  • n. 谣言;传闻
  • vt. 谣传
  • =<英>rumour
rumored rumored rumoring rumors
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星级词汇:
  • rumania n.罗马尼亚(欧洲东南部一国家)=Romania.
Noun:
  1. gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth

Verb:
  1. tell or spread rumors;

    "It was rumored that the next president would be a woman"

1. However, traders tended to discount the rumor.
然而,商人往往不相信这一谣传。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Rumor has it that he is having an affair with his secretary.
谣传他和他的秘书有暧昧关系.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. Rumor has it that her husband has gone over the hill.
谣传她丈夫偷偷离开了.

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4. The rumor has been traced back to a bad man.
那谣言经追查是个坏人造的.

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5. The rumor is false, so far as I can discover.
就我所看到的实情来说,那谣言是不真实的.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. I'm rather bored by the rumor.
      这谣传我真听厌烦了。
    2. Despite persistent denials, the rumor continued to spread.
      尽管一再否认,谣言还是不胫而走。
    3. A rumor went forth that the price of eggs would be raised soon.
      谣传近期鸡蛋要涨价。
    4. The rumor was without foundation.
      那条谣言毫无根据。
    5. The Prime Minister refused to comment on the rumor he had planned to resign.
      首相拒绝对他准备隐退的谣传做任何评论。
    6. All sorts of rumors are going around.
      各种谣言正四处流传。
    7. There is a rumor that there will be a General Election in the autumn.
      据传闻今秋将举行普选。
    8. We dismissed the story as mere rumor.
      我们认为这传闻纯属谣言而不予以理会。
    9. Let's investigate the root of this rumor.
      让我们调查一下这起传闻的根源。
    用作及物动词 (vt.)
    1. He is rumored to have escaped to Dublin.
      据说他已逃往都柏林。