C U 传闻,风闻; 谣言,谣传 a story or opinion based on rumor, which may or may not be true; unofficial news or information, perhaps untrue
基本要点
rumour是英式拼法，美式拼法为rumor。
词汇搭配
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circulate〔spread〕 a rumour 传播谣言
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the absurd〔vague〕 rumour 荒谬〔含糊〕的谣言
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all sorts of rumours 各种谣传
the source of rumours 谣言的来源
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the rumour about〔as to〕 关于…的传闻
常用短语
Rumour has it that... 听说it's said
Rumour has it that you have grandson.听说你有孙子了。
Rumour has it that he is having an affair with his secretary.谣传他和他的秘书有暧昧关系。
句型例句
We no longer believed the rumour spread by them.我们再也不相信他们散布的谣言了。
There are all sorts of rumours in the air that dozens of people were dead in the fire.有各种传闻说许多人在那场大火中死亡。
The rumour that a new school would be built here is spread.传闻这里要建造一所新学校。
There has been a rumour mill on him for years.几年来,一直有谣言工厂对他进行中伤。
补充资料
［派生词］ rumoured adj.传说的,谣传的
［同义词］ hearsay, story
［词源］＜古法语rumor(大声喧哗)
