gossip [動詞] 閒聊; [名詞] 閒話,聊天;流言蜚語
gossip
['gɔsip]
n.流言蜚語, 愛說長道短的人, 閒話
vi.散播(流言蜚語)
例句與用法:
He's a terrible gossip.
他專愛說人閒話。
She loves to gossip to her neighbors.
她喜歡議論鄰居們的是非長短。
I never talk about gossip.
我從不傳播流言蜚語。
There has been much gossip in political circles.
政界裡有許多流言蜚語。
詞形變化:
形容詞: gossipy | 名詞: gos-siper | 動詞過去式: gossiped | 動詞過去分詞: gossiped | 動詞現在分詞: gossiping | 動詞第三人稱單數: gossips |
英文解釋:
名詞 gossip:
light informal conversation for social occasions
同義詞:chitchat, small talk, gab, gabfest, tittle-tattle, chin-wag, chin-wagging, causerie
a report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people
同義詞:comment, scuttlebutt
a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others
同義詞:gossiper, gossipmonger, rumormonger, rumourmonger, newsmonger
動詞 gossip:
wag one's tongue; speak about others and reveal secrets or intimacies
同義詞:dish the dirt
talk socially without exchanging too much information
同義詞:chew the fat, shoot the breeze, chat, confabulate, confab, chitchat, chatter, chaffer, natter, jaw, claver, visit
以上來源於大辭典