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　

考研TOEFLIELTSTEM8

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。
• A rumor was soon handed round that he had been thrown into prison.
  说他被监禁的谣言不久就传开了。
• Michael: Did you hear the latest rumor?
  你听到最新的谣传了吗？
• Rumor has it that he beat you once.
  传闻他曾经打败过你。
• I know there's been a rumor that we are selling the restaurant.
  我知道有个传闻说我们要卖这个饭馆。
• I believe this is only hearsay, but this is only rumor I have been sad.
  我相信这仅仅是传闻，但这仅仅是传闻已让我心酸。
• I heard a rumor, Jack Sparrow is in London.
  我听到一个传言说，JackSparrow在伦敦。
• Rumor has it the bloke's a foreigner.
  传闻那家伙是个外国人。
• There is a rumor that he was divorced.
  有人谣传他离婚了。
• I can see how a rumor like that could get started.
  我可以明白一个像那样的传言是怎么开始的了。