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rumours

/ˈruːmərz/ /ˈruːmərs/

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noun

谣言，传言，流言蜚语

A statement or claim of questionable accuracy, from no known reliable source, usually spread by word of mouth.

Examples :

"There were rumours circulating at school that the principal was retiring. "

学校里流传着校长要退休的谣言。

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noun

谣言，传言。

Information or misinformation of the kind contained in such claims.

Examples :

"Example Sentence: "There were many rumours about the company closing, but no one knew if they were true." "

关于公司要倒闭的谣言很多，但没人知道这些是不是真的。

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verb

传谣，散布谣言

(usually used in the passive voice) To tell a rumor about; to gossip.

Examples :

"John is rumored to be next in line for a promotion."

据传约翰是下一个升职的人。

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noun

谣言，传言，流言。

A prolonged, indistinct noise.

Examples :

"The rumours from the crowd at the football game made it hard to hear the announcer. "

足球比赛人群中嘈杂的嗡嗡声让人很难听清播音员的声音。

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