rumour
翻译
谣言, 传闻
例句
I heard a rumour that she is leaving.
我听到一个谣言,说她要离开。
Don't spread that rumour; it isn't true.
不要传播那个谣言,那不是真的。
语法模式
a rumour that... ……的谣言 There's a rumour that the company is closing.
a rumour about (sb./sth.) 关于(某人/某事)的谣言 She started a rumour about him.
近义词
同义词: gossip, hearsay, story, talk
词源
源自古法语 'rumor',来自拉丁语 'rumor',意为“噪音,传闻”。
记忆技巧
英式拼写是 'rumour',像 'colour' 一样含有 'ou'。美式拼写是 'rumor'。