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单词 gossipy
释义
gossipy
adjective
uk
/ˈɡɒs.ɪ.pi/us
/ˈɡɑː.sə.pi/
fullofgossip(=conversationorreportsabout other people'sprivatelivesthat might beunkindor nottrue):
充斥着（对别人隐私）闲言碎语的
a gossipyletter一封满是闲言碎语的信
He told me a gossipyanecdoteabout the late Princess.他给我讲了已故公主的趣闻。
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gossip
A gossipypersonenjoystalkingabout otherpeopleandtheirprivatelives:
（爱对别人隐私）闲言碎语的
gossipypeople爱说闲言碎语的人
Hedismissedthepoliticiansas "agroupof gossipyoldbusybodies".他把政客们斥为 “一群爱说闲话、多事的人”。
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gossip
More examples
  • Sheremembershernightlygossipyphonecallswith herbestfriend.
  • He waspermittedtopublishalivelyand gossipymemoirwhichenragedthe manyministerswhom hemocked.
  • The twoheldhandsandtalkedinwhispers, like gossipyfriends.
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Talkative and eloquent
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  • loquacity
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(Definition ofgossipyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofgossipy

gossipy
In the next section, we work toward characterizing the discursive strategies used for othering in stories involvinggossipyevents.
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This article examines instances ofgossipystorytelling among young friends during which participants negotiate self- and other-identities in particular ways.
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They are thus a doubly interesting source: early in her career they supply a much-needed musical profile; later they fill in thegossipybackstage context.
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In thegossipytalk episodes examined, social "transgression" might be oriented to as a serious matter and thus pejorated, or oriented to in a playful key and thus celebrated.
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This is an aspect ofgossipytalk that deserves but has not yet received sustained attention, and it is to this we turn in our analysis of gossip episodes below.
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First, we want to demonstrate that our student friends' storytelling contains "gossipyepisodes" that focus largely, although not exclusively, on derogatory0disparaging gossip, and to a lesser extent on celebratory gossip.
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It is a question not just of thegossipycouncillor but of whether, if the correspondence is spread more widely, it will become public information.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
I am sure that male messengers are at least asgossipyas tea ladies.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
I should not wish to associate myself with the view that tea ladies are particularlygossipy.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Gossipyneighbors and shop vendors treat them with contempt, fellow tenants complaining that their (already noticeably dilapidated) tenement building has now become filthy.
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She can begossipyand frivolous, but she remains a close and trusted family friend until the end of the show's run.
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Gabrielas impulsive, unbound spontaneity contrasts with the false morals defined by a society filled with variousgossipy, humorous, nave, seductive, amusing, and mysterious characters.
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Lyuba is verygossipyand talkative, and is considered the channel for all the hospital's dirty secrets.
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These biographies have since been viewed as highly unreliable,gossipy, and hasty.
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It isgossipyand anecdotal, tolerant of eccentricity, generous and co-operative.
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