scuttlebutt
柯林斯词典
1. N-UNCOUNT Scuttlebutt is rumours or gossip. 流言蜚语[美国英语] [非正式]
Besides, he has no proof that the allegations are true; Washington is full of scuttlebutt. 再说，他并没有证据证明这个指控是真的；华盛顿现在到处是流言蜚语。
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scuttlebutt /ˈskʌtəlˌbʌt/
剑桥词典
- news or information that may or may not be true
流言；谣言；闲话
Have you heard any scuttlebutt about the new boss ? 你听到有关新老板的传言了吗？ 返回 scuttlebutt