rumor的意思|rumor的解释-里氏词典

rumor ['ru:mә]

n. 谣言, 传闻

vt. 谣传

[法] 谣言, 谣传, 传说

rumor

[ noun ]

gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth

<noun.communication>

[ verb ]

tell or spread rumors

<verb.communication>

bruit

rumour

It was rumored that the next president would be a woman

Rumor \Ru"mor\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Rumored}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Rumoring}.]
To report by rumor; to tell.

'T was rumored
My father 'scaped from out the citadel. --Dryden.

Rumor \Ru"mor\, n. [F. rumeur, L. rumor; cf. rumificare,
rumitare to rumor, Skr. ru to cry.] [Written also {rumour}.]
1. A flying or popular report; the common talk; hence, public
fame; notoriety.

This rumor of him went forth throughout all Judea,
and throughout all the region round about. --Luke
vii. 17.

Great is the rumor of this dreadful knight. --Shak.

2. A current story passing from one person to another,
without any known authority for its truth; -- in this
sense often personified.

Rumor next, and Chance,
And Tumult, and Confusion, all embroiled. --Milton.

3. A prolonged, indistinct noise. [Obs.] --Shak.

Company officials earlier this week declined to comment on the layoff rumor.
Avon denied the Waldron rumor.
Analysts are divided over the rumor of Soviet buying primarily because such purchases have fallen short for the previous two years.
Taiji Inoue of Yamaichi Securities said share prices fell almost across the board in afternoon trading following the bankruptcy rumor.
A rumor that Japan's central bank was poised to boost a key interest rate continued to bolster the yen, said Yoichi Sakaguchi, chief currency trader at Sanwa Bank.
How many times have the rumors spread through some nightspot _ "Bob Dylan's supposed to show up." This time it's no rumor.
An unfounded rumor circulated in the financial and oil markets that Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev had died.
The rumor helped to provide the market with the most activity it saw all day.
Was Jimmy, the shoeshine man, barred from the board meeting last week, as one rumor has it?
The answer is, `No, I have not.' "If somebody has something other than rumor and frenzied speculation, please get it to the FBI or get it to the White House staff, or certainly get it to the committee in the Senate.
"That's a good example of a rumor," he told reporters in a brief exchange.
But at least one takeover rumor finally ran out of steam.
Moses said the state health department advised Johns Hopkins in the fall that it was not obligated to notify Almaraz's patients of the rumor.
One Marine said he had heard a rumor about the C-5 crash in Germany this week.
There was a rumor in the currency markets yesterday that Mr. Baker had resigned as Treasury secretary and would be succeeded by former Federal Reserve Board Chairman Paul Volcker.
But a Hercules spokesman denied the rumor as the stock fell 1 1/8 to 62 7/8.
"Investors were not in the buying mood simply because of the discount rate rumor," Nomura added.
The rumor was denied by the White House and Soviet Embassy in Washington.
A Genentech spokeswoman declined to comment on an industry rumor that the company had sold $15 million of the drug as of last Monday.
"It was a reaction based on rumor," Petrakov said Tuesday.
That is why traders not only acted immediately on the unfounded rumor about a canceled meeting, but also on an unsurprising Kuwait News Agency report that the price committee won't call for an emergency session of all 13 OPEC ministers.
Pretoria denied the rumor.
Kroger surged 2 1/2 to 35 amid a rumor that Odyssey Partners was about to disclose that it had acquired a stake of more than 5% in the supermarket company.
By taking this action, both the board and myself can put this matter in an objective framework and remove it from speculation and rumor."
The services, many of which are entrenched in financial publishing, call themselves news organizations, not rumor wires, and they publish much more than rumor.
The services, many of which are entrenched in financial publishing, call themselves news organizations, not rumor wires, and they publish much more than rumor.
I don't know if the rumor was true, but it was true that there was strong selling at the 155.70 level," he added.
But the rumor was embraced by the market as it helped fill in the paucity of news on which to trade, according to participants.
"I can't comment on a market rumor, and the report is a market rumor," he said.
"I can't comment on a market rumor, and the report is a market rumor," he said.

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