单词 | rumor |
释义 | rumor /rooh"meuhr/, n. 1. a story or statement in general circulation without confirmation or certainty as to facts: a rumor of war. 2. gossip; hearsay: Don't listen to rumor. 3. Archaic. a continuous, confused noise; clamor; din. v.t. 4. to circulate, report, or assert by a rumor: It is rumored that the king is dead. Also, esp. Brit., rumour. [1325-75; ME rumour < MF < L rumor; akin to Skt rauti, ravati (he) cries] Syn. 1. report. |
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