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rumour

noun
/ˈruːmə(r)/
/ˈruːmər/
(US English rumor)
[countable, uncountable]
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  1. a piece of information, or a story, that people talk about, but that may not be true謠言;傳聞
    • to start/spread a rumour制造/散布謠言
    • rumour of something There are widespread rumours of job losses.到處謠傳要裁員。
    • rumour about something Some malicious rumours are circulating about his past.有人别有用心地散布謠言,說他過去如何如何。
    • rumour that… I heard a rumour that they are getting married.我聽到傳聞,說他們要結婚了。
    • Many of the stories are based on rumour.這些說法很多都是道聽途說。
    • Rumour has it (= people say) that he was murdered.有傳言說他被殺害了。
    • I thought she was leaving the company, but perhaps it may be just a rumour.我以爲她要離開公司,但也許這只是一個謠言。
    Extra Examples
    • His lengthy absence will fuel rumours that he has been fired.他長時間不來,會使大家更相信他已被解僱了。
    • Rumours about an impending divorce were rife.即將離婚的傳言盛行。
    • The Chief Executive issued a statement to quash rumours of financial problems.總裁發布了一項聲明來平息有關財政問題的謠言。
    • The actor confirmed rumours that he will be leaving the series.那位演員證實了他將離開那部連續劇的傳言。
    • The manager resigned suddenly amidst rumours of misconduct.經理在其失職傳聞纏身的情況下突然辭職了。
    • The rumour quickly swept the town.謠言迅速傳遍了整個鎮子。
    • There is no truth in the rumour that she is about to resign.她要辭職的傳聞不實。
    • There were persistent rumours of drug taking among staff.不斷有職員吸毒的傳言。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • malicious
    • nasty
    • scurrilous
    verb + rumour/​rumor
    • start
    • fuel
    • spread
    rumour/​rumor + verb
    • circulate
    • get around
    • go around
    rumour/​rumor + noun
    • factory
    • mill
    preposition
    • amid rumours
    • rumour about
    • rumour concerning
    phrases
    • rumour has it that…
    • there is no truth in the rumour
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    Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French rumur, from Latin rumor ‘noise’.

rumour

verb
/ˈruːmə(r)/
/ˈruːmər/
be rumoured
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they rumour
/ˈruːmə(r)/
/ˈruːmər/
he / she / it rumours
/ˈruːməz/
/ˈruːmərz/
past simple rumoured
/ˈruːməd/
/ˈruːmərd/
past participle rumoured
/ˈruːməd/
/ˈruːmərd/
-ing form rumouring
/ˈruːmərɪŋ/
/ˈruːmərɪŋ/
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  1. to be reported as a rumour and possibly not true謠傳;傳說
    • it is rumoured that… It's widely rumoured that she's getting promoted.到處都在傳要提拔她了。
    • It is widely rumoured that she is considering a divorce.盛傳她正在考慮離婚。
    • rumour to be/have something He was rumoured to be involved in the crime.有傳言說他卷入了這樁罪行。
    Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French rumur, from Latin rumor ‘noise’.

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