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单词 gossip
释义

gossip

UK /ˈɡɒsɪp/

Word Forms

singulargossip
pluralgossips

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    uncountable conversation about unimportant subjects, especially people’s private lives

    One day Sam heard an interesting piece of gossip.

    I never listen to office gossip.

    Synonyms and related words

    Informal conversation about other people or unimportant things
    1. 1a
      singular an occasion on which people gossip

      He liked a good gossip when he arrived at the office.

      Synonyms and related words

      Informal conversation about other people or unimportant things
  2. 2
    countable someone who enjoys talking about other people

    My uncle Michael was a great gossip.

    Synonyms and related words

    People who talk a lot or too much, or are nosey

gossip

US /ˈɡɑsɪp/

Word Forms

singulargossip
pluralgossips

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    uncountable conversation about unimportant subjects, especially people’s private lives

    One day Sam heard an interesting piece of gossip.

    I never listen to office gossip.

    Synonyms and related words

    Informal conversation about other people or unimportant things
    1. 1a
      singular an occasion on which people gossip

      He liked a good gossip when he arrived at the office.

      Synonyms and related words

      Informal conversation about other people or unimportant things
  2. 2
    countable someone who enjoys talking about other people

    My uncle Michael was a great gossip.

    Synonyms and related words

    People who talk a lot or too much or are nosey

gossip

UK /ˈɡɒsɪp/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theygossip
he/she/itgossips
present participlegossiping
past tensegossiped
past participlegossiped

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    to talk about other people or about things that are not important

    I don’t want people gossiping about me.

    Synonyms and related words

    To talk a lot about other people or unimportant things

gossip

US /ˈɡɑsɪp/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theygossip
he/she/itgossips
present participlegossiping
past tensegossiped
past participlegossiped

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    to talk about other people or about things that are not important

    I don’t want people gossiping about me.

    Synonyms and related words

    To talk a lot about other people or unimportant things
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