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rumor that + clause
There is a rumor that the company is going bankrupt.
有谣言说这家公司要破产了。
谣言；传闻
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谣言；传闻
gossip or unverified information spread by word of mouth, often mixing truth and falsehood
There is a rumor that the company is going bankrupt.
有谣言说这家公司要破产了。
口头传播的传言(通常真假混杂)
gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth
There is a rumor going around that the company will close next month.
有谣言流传说公司下个月要关门。
She heard a rumor about the test but didn't believe it.
她听到一个关于考试的传闻，但没有相信。
Don't spread rumors unless you know they are true.
除非你知道传言属实，否则不要散播谣言。
There is a rumor that the company is going bankrupt.
有谣言说这家公司要破产了。
There are many rumors about her resignation.
关于她辞职的传闻很多。
固定搭配，主语是rumor。
Rumor has it that they are getting married.
传言说他们要结婚了。
也可用circulate a rumor。
Someone is spreading a rumor that he was fired.
有人在散布他被解雇的谣言。
Not this
There is rumor that he is leaving.
Use this
There is a rumor that he is leaving.
错误：遗漏冠词。'rumor' 是可数名词，单数形式前必须加不定冠词 'a' 或定冠词 'the'。中文无冠词，学习者易遗漏，加上 'a' 后句子语法正确。
Not this
There are many rumor about her.
Use this
There are many rumors about her.
错误：名词单复数误用。'rumor' 是可数名词，'many' 后应接复数形式 'rumors'。中文名词无复数变化，学习者易忽略，改为复数后符合英语语法。
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散布谣言
She was fired for spreading rumors about her coworkers.
她因散布关于同事的谣言而被解雇。
否认谣言
The company quickly denied the rumor that it was going bankrupt.
该公司迅速否认了将要破产的谣言。
谣言流传
Rumors are circulating that the manager will resign next month.
有谣言流传说经理下个月将辞职。
传闻说；有传言称
Rumor has it that the two companies are planning to merge.
有传言称这两家公司正计划合并。
未经证实的谣言
The article is based on unsubstantiated rumors.
这篇文章是基于未经证实的谣言。
制造谣言；造谣
Someone started a rumor that the school would be closed.
有人造谣说这所学校将被关闭。
传闻；据说
Rumor has it that the company is going bankrupt.
传闻这家公司要破产了。
辟谣；揭穿传言
The CEO quickly shot down a rumor about a merger.
首席执行官迅速辟谣了关于合并的传言。
谣言工厂；流言的来源
The rumor mill has been busy speculating about her resignation.
谣言工厂一直在忙着猜测她辞职的事。
谣言是一根由猜疑、嫉妒和臆断吹奏的管子。
Spoken by the character Rumor in the Induction to Shakespeare's Henry IV, Part 2, this line compares gossip to a musical pipe played by people's suspicions and jealousies.
这是莎士比亚《亨利四世·下》的开场人物“谣言”所说的话，把流言比作由人们的猜疑和嫉妒吹奏的管子。
有传言说，你要离开的那个人是我。
From Adele's hit song 'Rumor Has It' (2011), this chorus uses the fixed expression 'rumor has it' to mean that people are spreading gossip about the singer's relationship.
出自阿黛尔2011年的热门歌曲《Rumor Has It》，这句副歌使用固定表达“rumor has it”，表示大家在传歌手感情的闲话。
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联想：rumor 的 r 像一个人贴着耳朵说悄悄话，话被人传开，就成了谣言。
语域：mixed 常见场景：新闻报道、日常闲聊、社交媒体 该词在正式报道和日常口语中都比较常见，通常不带明显褒贬；在严谨书面语中也可用unconfirmed report等表达，但rumor本身并不算俚语。
可数名词，常与介词 about/of 连用或后接 that 从句。
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