rumour

复数：rumours过去式：rumoured过去分词：rumoured现在分词：rumouring第三人称单数：rumours

1. [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

• circulate〔spread〕 a rumour传播谣言

• the absurd〔vague〕 rumour荒谬〔含糊〕的谣言

• all sorts of rumours各种谣传
• the source of rumours谣言的来源

• the rumour about〔as to〕关于…的传闻

1. There isn't an atom of truth in the rumour.
   谣言中没有丝毫的真实性。
2. The rumour percolated through the firm.
   那谣言在公司里慢慢流传开来。
3. A rumour does not always prove (to be) a fact.
   传闻弄到最后不一定是事实。
4. I heard a rumour that they are getting married.
   我听到传闻，说他们要结婚了。
5. Rumour has it that the president is coming to visit our school.
   传说总统要来我们学校参观。

1. It was rumoured that he was suffering from gallstone.
   听说他得了胆结石病。
2. She is rumoured to have been married in England.
   谣传她已经在英国结婚。