grapevine

英['ɡreɪpvaɪn] 美['ɡreɪpvaɪn]
  • n. 葡萄藤;葡萄树;秘密信息来源
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    n. (名词)
    1. 葡萄藤
    2. 传闻
    3. 小道消息
    4. 消息途径
    5. 秘密来源
    6. 葡萄树
    7. 葡萄蔓状滑步
    8. 缠腿
    9. 谣言
    10. 小道消息的流传
    11. 秘密情报的口头传递
    12. 一种花式滑冰的动作
    13. 一种摔跤动作
    14. 通过小道消息
    15. 根据传闻
    16. 秘密情报网

英英释义

Noun:
  1. gossip spread by spoken communication;

    "the news of their affair was spread by word of mouth"

  2. any of numerous woody vines of genus Vitis bearing clusters of edible berries

1. He'd doubtless heard rumours on the grapevine.
他无疑是听到了小道消息。

来自柯林斯例句

2. I heard about your success on the office grapevine.
我听到了办公室的传闻,说你取得了成功.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. I had heard through the grapevine that he was quite critical of what we were doing.
我听到有传言说他对我们在做的工作非常不满。

来自柯林斯例句

4. I heard ( about ) it through [ on ] the ( neighborhood ) grapevine.
我是经 ( 附近的 ) 谣传 听到这事情的.

来自辞典例句

5. I heard through the grapevine that the minister is going to resign.
我听到小道消息,首相将辞职.

来自互联网

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. The grapevine creeps along the wall.
      葡萄藤沿墙蔓延。
    2. People said they looked like a grapevine.
      人们说它们看起来像葡萄藤。
    3. This grapevine has grown many new twigs.
      这棵葡萄长出了许多新条。
    4. I heard it through the grapevine.
      我是经谣传听到这事情的。
    5. I heard on the grapevine that you're leaving.
      我听小道消息说你要离开。