tittle-tattle

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But does tittle-tattle really help attract more friends?
但是这些闲聊真的能帮助吸引更多的朋友吗？
In lesser hands Ms Nasar’s story might have degenerated into a series of pen portraits: tittle-tattle for the middlebrow.
要是写书的人水平差一点，纳萨尔女士的故事可能会退化为一系列人物特写：普通人闲聊的谈资。
Inevitably, he was assumed to be referring to the scandal, and an impression was left that Benedict thought accusations of paedophilia were mere tittle-tattle.
不可避免的会让人联想到他指的是这次丑闻并给人留下这样一个印象即本尼迪克特认为恋童癖的控告只不过是闲聊罢了。

Most of all, he deplores what he sees as its passion for trivia and tittle-tattle.
ECONOMIST: Bagehot: In a spin The
What happens if the rumoured details of Mr Clinton's misbehaviour in that same Oval Office become common knowledge rather than Internet tittle-tattle?
ECONOMIST: The president’s disappearing friends

talk about other people's lives that is usually unkind, disapproving, or not true

If you refer to something that a group of people talk about as tittle-tattle, you mean that you disapprove of it because it is not important, and there is no real evidence that it is true.