gossips

英 [ˈɡɒsɪps]

美 [ˈɡɑːsɪps]

n.  流言飞语; 闲言碎语; 说长道短; 闲聊; 喜欢传播流言飞语的人; 爱说长道短(或说三道四)的人
v.  传播流言飞语; 说三道四; 说长道短
gossip的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 流言蜚语；小道消息；闲话
  Gossipis informal conversation, often about other people's private affairs.
  1. He spent the first hour talking gossip...
     他头一个小时都在闲聊。
  2. There has been much gossip about the possible reasons for his absence...
     关于他缺席的原因有很多传言。
  3. Don't you like a good gossip?
     你不想好好地聊聊吗？
• V-RECIP 闲聊；说长道短
  If yougossip withsomeone, you talk informally, especially about other people or local events. You can also say that two peoplegossip.
  1. We spoke, debated, gossiped into the night...
     我们交谈着，争论着，闲聊着，一直持续到晚上。
  2. Eva gossiped with Sarah...
     伊娃与萨拉在闲聊。
  3. Mrs Lilywhite never gossiped.
     利利怀特夫人从来不说长道短。
• N-COUNT 爱说长道短的人
  If you describe someone as agossip, you mean that they enjoy talking informally to people about the private affairs of others.
  1. He was a vicious gossip.
     他总是喜欢说别人的坏话。

双语例句

• Most of the time he states rather than conveys, and gossips rather than writes.
  大部分时间中，他只是述事不立言，谈论而不写作。
• Whoever gossips to you will gossip of you.
  任何传闲话给你的人都会传你的闲话。
• Gossips have insisted that he's more than just another friend.
  爱说长道短的人们坚持认为，他不仅是另一个朋友而已。
• It has to be based on facts and not merely on here says memorized, rumors, gossips, wild guesses, feelings, etc. They have to really understand what the question is all about.
  一定要基于事实，不要只是夸夸其谈自己的回忆，流言蜚语，猜想，感觉等等。同学们一定要理解问题是什么。
• But gossips will not dare to speak of it to him for the first few days.
  但是头几天里，就是好嚼舌的人也不敢在他面前提的。
• I am one of those who often shut their ears to gossips.
  有人就是不爱听闲话，我也是其中一位。
• What think ye, gossips?
  你们觉得怎么样，婆娘们？
• In our absence the office gossips are probably having a field day
  我们不在的时候，办公室里大概谣言四起了吧。
• Did you ever hear of such a thing? Asked the gossips.
  “你听说过这样的事吗？”爱传流言蜚语的人问。
• I always used to enjoy our gossips over the garden fence.
  我过去总是以我们隔着庭院篱笆的闲谈为乐。