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gossip

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柯林斯词典

    gossip /ˈɡɒsɪp/ (gossiping,gossiped,gossips)

  • 1. N-UNCOUNT Gossip is informal conversation, often about other people's private affairs. (說別人的) 閑話[also 'a' N]

    He spent the first hour talking gossip. 他頭一個小時盡在說人閑話。

    There has been much gossip about the possible reasons for his absence. 關於他缺蓆的原因已經有多種傳聞。

  • 2. V-RECIP If you gossip with someone, you talk informally, especially about other people or local events. You can also say that two people gossip. 閑聊

    We spoke, debated, gossiped into the night. 我們交談、爭論、閑聊到夜間。

    Eva gossiped with Sarah. 伊娃與薩拉閑聊。

  • 3. N-COUNT If you describe someone as a gossip, you mean that they enjoy talking informally to people about the private affairs of others. 愛講人閑話的人[表不滿]

    He was a vicious gossip. 他是個可惡的饒舌者。

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剑桥词典

    B2 [ 單數名詞 or 不可數或單數名詞：沒有複數形式的名詞 ]
    conversation or reports about other people's private lives that might be unkind , disapproving , or not true
    （有關別人隱私的）流言蜚語，閑言碎語，閑聊
    Her letter was full of gossip. 她信裡講的都是些閑言碎語。
    I don't like all this idle gossip. 我討厭這些無聊的流言蜚語。
    I've got some juicy gossip for you. 我有些特別有趣的小道消息告訴你。
    Have you heard the (latest ) gossip? 你聽到（最近流傳的）那些閑言碎語了嗎？
    UK Jane and Lyn sat in the kitchen having a good gossip about their friends . 簡和琳恩坐在廚房裡大聊特聊自己的那幫朋友。
    [ 可數名詞：有複數形式的名詞 ] disapproving (also gossipmonger, )
    someone who enjoys talking about other people and their private lives
    愛說長道短的人；喜歡散佈流言蜚語的人
    She's a terrible gossip. 她是個很要命的長舌婦。

    例句
  • I've just been talking to the girls downstairs and I've got some delicious gossip.
  • Some magazines contain nothing but scandal and gossip.
  • She always keeps me up to date with the latest gossip.
  • There's a lot of gossip about me going around. What have you been saying?
  • Let's go for a coffee - I need to catch up on all the gossip.
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