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　

COCA.3498

柯林斯词典

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

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。
However, traders tended to discount the rumor
然而，商人往往不相信这一谣传。
Michael: Did you hear the latest rumor?
你听到最新的谣传了吗？
Rumor has it that they are getting divorced.
谣言说他们要离婚了。
Have you heard the rumor that Lisa was caught stealing in the supermarket?
你听说莉莎在超市偷东西当场被抓的传闻了吗？
See, rumor has it the Athenians have already turned you down.
瞧，有流言说雅典人已经拒绝了你。
I heard a rumor they're going to be executed.
我听说他们要被处决了。
Rumor has it that he beat you once.
传闻他曾经打败过你。
You said he was only a rumor.
你说他只是传闻而已。
The rumor's being put aboutthat she was secretly married.
传闻她已经秘密结婚了。