rumor
US /ˈruː.mɚ/
UK /ˈruː.mər/
名词
谣言, 传闻
a currently circulating story or report of uncertain or doubtful truth
示例:
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There's a rumor going around that the company is closing down.
有谣言说公司要倒闭了。
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Don't believe every rumor you hear.
不要相信你听到的每一个谣言。
动词
谣传, 传闻
to be circulated as an unverified report
示例:
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It was rumored that the old house was haunted.
有传闻说那座老房子闹鬼。
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The scandal quickly rumored throughout the town.
这个丑闻很快在镇上传开了谣言。