| 单词 | rumour mill |
| 释义 | rumour mill noun[S] UK(USrumor mill)uk/ˈruː.mə ˌmɪl/us/ˈruː.mɚ ˌmɪl/asituationin which anumberofpeoplespreadrumoursabout something: 谣言工厂Recently therumourmillwent intooverdrivewithsuggestionsthat thecouplemightsplit.最近谣言工厂大为活跃，说他们俩也许要分手。 Gossip and rumour
Examplesofrumour millrumour mill It is possible of course that contrary to outward appearances, therumourmillof accusations ground inexorably on. From theCambridge English Corpus We need to fill the vacuum to ensure that therumourmillis displaced. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We learn them already from the grapevine and therumourmill. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English That would have enabled him to pre-empt therumourmilland give an authoritative account of the position. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Therumourmillcan have a damaging effect on the efforts of local authorities and other bodies seeking to regenerate an area and encourage new investment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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