gossip

复数：gossips过去式：gossiped现在分词：gossiping第三人称单数：gossips

1. [U]流言,闲话 conversation or report about the details of other people's behavior and private lives
2. [C]爱拨弄是非的人 a person who likes talking about other people's private lives
3. [C]闲谈,聊天 conversation including gossip

1. vi. 传播流言,说长道短 talk gossip

• believe the gossip听信流言
• spread gossip散布流言

• friendly gossip友好的闲聊
• common gossip大家议论的话题
• silly gossip愚蠢的闲话

• gossip about sb关于某人的闲话

• gossip garrulously无休止地闲聊

• gossip about〔of〕说某人的闲话,聊天

gossip girl绯闻少女（美国一青春偶像剧）

1. There has been much gossip in political circles.
   政界里有许多流言蜚语。
2. I loathe people who spread malicious gossip.
   我讨厌那些散布充满恶意的流言蜚语的人。
3. He's a terrible gossip.
   他专爱说人闲话。
4. I have no time to engage in gossip.
   我无暇闲聊。
5. Can you put an end to that kind of gossip?
   你能不能别再说那种闲话?
6. You call a friendly conversation idle gossip?
   您把友谊的闲谈当作空话吗?

1. She loves to gossip to her neighbors.
   她喜欢议论邻居们的是非长短。
2. Don't gossip about a person's right and wrong behind his back.
   不要背地里说别人长短。