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gossiping

/ˈɡɒs.ɪ.pɪŋ/

翻译: 名词,指谈论他人私事或传播关于他人的流言蜚语的行为,通常带有耸动或私密的性质。, 动词,指谈论他人的私事,通常涉及未经证实的细节。

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noun

/ˈɡɒs.ɪ.pɪŋ/B1formal
  • zh名词,指谈论他人私事或传播关于他人的流言蜚语的行为,通常带有耸动或私密的性质。

A noun referring to the act of engaging in conversation that spreads personal or private information about other people, often of a sensational or intimate nature.

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  1. Spreading personal informationB1informal

    The act of engaging in conversation that spreads personal or private information about other people, often without their knowledge or consent.

    zh传播他人隐私

    • The gossiping in the office created a lot of tension.
    • She was tired of all the gossiping among her neighbors.
    • Gossiping about colleagues can damage workplace relationships.

    同义词gossipscandalmongeringtalebearingtattlingtittle-tattle

    反义词discretionreticencesilence

词形
  • gossipings plural form
  • gossipings' possessive plural form
  • gossiping's possessive singular form

verb

gossip/ˈɡɒs.ɪp/B1formal
  • zh动词,指谈论他人的私事,通常涉及未经证实的细节。

A verb used to indicate the act of engaging in casual or unconstrained conversation about other people, typically involving details that are not confirmed as true.

  1. Engage in casual talkA2informal

    To talk about other people's private lives, often in a way that is not accurate or kind.

    zh说闲话

    • They spent the afternoon gossiping about their neighbors.
    • She loves to gossip about celebrities.
    • Stop gossiping and focus on your work.

    同义词blabdish the dirttattletittle-tattle

  2. Spread rumorsB1informal

    To spread unverified information or rumors about someone.

    zh说闲话

    • He was gossiping about his coworker's promotion.
    • They gossiped about the new teacher's personal life.
    • Don't gossip about things you don't know for sure.

    同义词blabdishrumortalktattlewhisper

词形
  • gossiped past participle
  • gossiped past simple
  • gossiping present participle
  • gossips third person singular