rumor meaning in English
n.
谣言,传闻,流言。 R- has it that [says that].... 据谣传…。 the author of the rumor 造谣者。 The rumor ran that .... 谣传…。 start a rumor 造谣。 spike a rumor 辟谣。
vt.
〔常用被动语态〕谣传。 It is rumored that .... 谣传…,听说…。
Examples
- The rumor percolated through the firm .
那谣言在公司里慢慢流传开来。 - Wild rumors were circulating about her .
关于她的荒唐谣言正到处传播。 - He is always putting about malicious rumors .
他老是散布别有用心的谣言。 - He gave a stark denial to the rumor .
他对谣言加以完全的否认。 - Who is at the bottom of these rumors ?
谁是这些谣言的制造者?