Hearsay
[ 'hɪrse ]
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n. 传闻，道听途说;小道消息;谣传;风言风语;
📝 例句
It's not just hearsay.
传言非虚。
I don't know anything about it myself except from hearsay.
除听人传说的以外，我什么都不知道。
I speak not from hearsay.
我可不是根据传闻这样讲的。
I knew by hearsay that he was the editor of the American Mercury.
我听说他是《美国信使》的编辑。
She knew by hearsay that the Brainerds were wealthy and socially significant.
她听说白兰德家族又有钱又有地位。
🌱 联想助记
【记】hear-听到,say-说:谣言是从通过把所听到的再说出去的方法传播的
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
hearsay
n[U]
things one has heard another person or other people say, which may or may not be true; rumour 道听途说; 谣言
You shouldn't believe that it's just hearsay. 你不该相信那话--那 不过是道听途说罢了.
[attrib 作定语]
hearsay evidence 传闻证据.
📖 同为「核心」词汇
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You know they say,Love your wife, Love her dog.
你知道吗？他们说“爱屋及乌”。
I'm anxious to know what your decision is.
我焦急地想知道你的决定是什么。
Perhaps she understood me because she herself had always had very weak eyes.
当我回顾那些岁月时，我深深地为安妮的智慧所打动。她理解我，也许是因为她本向来视力就很弱。