用作名词(n.)

There isn't an atom of truth in the rumour.谣言中没有丝毫的真实性。

The rumour percolated through the firm.那谣言在公司里慢慢流传开来。

A rumour does not always prove (to be) a fact.传闻弄到最后不一定是事实。

I heard a rumour that they are getting married.我听到传闻，说他们要结婚了。

Rumour has it that the president is coming to visit our school.传说总统要来我们学校参观。

用作及物动词(vt.)

It was rumoured that he was suffering from gallstone.听说他得了胆结石病。

She is rumoured to have been married in England.谣传她已经在英国结婚。

用作名词(n.)

We no longer bepeved the rumour spread by them.
我们再也不相信他们散布的谣言了。

There are all sorts of rumours in the air that dozens of people were dead in the fire.
有各种传闻说许多人在那场大火中死亡。

The rumour that a new school would be built here is spread.
传闻这里要建造一所新学校。

There has been a rumour mill on him for years.
几年来,一直有谣言工厂对他进行中伤。

用作名词 (n.)动词+～

circulate〔spread〕 a rumour传播谣言

形容词+～

the absurd〔vague〕 rumour荒谬〔含糊〕的谣言

介词+～

all sorts of rumours各种谣传

the source of rumours谣言的来源

～+介词

the rumour about〔as to〕关于…的传闻

n.(名词)

rumour是英式拼法，美式拼法为rumor。

用作名词(n.)

There isn't an atom of truth in the rumour.谣言中没有丝毫的真实性。

The rumour percolated through the firm.那谣言在公司里慢慢流传开来。

A rumour does not always prove (to be) a fact.传闻弄到最后不一定是事实。

I heard a rumour that they are getting married.我听到传闻，说他们要结婚了。

Rumour has it that the president is coming to visit our school.传说总统要来我们学校参观。

用作及物动词(vt.)

It was rumoured that he was suffering from gallstone.听说他得了胆结石病。

She is rumoured to have been married in England.谣传她已经在英国结婚。

用作名词(n.)

We no longer bepeved the rumour spread by them.
我们再也不相信他们散布的谣言了。

There are all sorts of rumours in the air that dozens of people were dead in the fire.
有各种传闻说许多人在那场大火中死亡。

The rumour that a new school would be built here is spread.
传闻这里要建造一所新学校。

There has been a rumour mill on him for years.
几年来,一直有谣言工厂对他进行中伤。

用作名词 (n.)动词+～

circulate〔spread〕 a rumour传播谣言

形容词+～

the absurd〔vague〕 rumour荒谬〔含糊〕的谣言

介词+～

all sorts of rumours各种谣传

the source of rumours谣言的来源

～+介词

the rumour about〔as to〕关于…的传闻

【近义词】

• hearsay
• story