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词汇 scuttlebutt
释义 scuttlebutt
noun[ U ]
USinformaluk /ˈskʌt.əl.bʌt/ us /ˈskʌt̬.əl.bʌt/
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?
Synonym
gossip
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Information and messages
advance notice
advance warning
advertisement
aide-mémoire
ammunition
bumper sticker
credential
flier
gory
guideline
handout
info
PSA
push notification
radiogram
readout
subtlety
telemetry
the gory detailsidiom
the real deal

scuttlebutt | American Dictionary


scuttlebutt
noun[ U ]
 infmlus/ˈskʌt̬·əlˌbʌt/
information that may or may not be true; rumor:
Scuttlebutt around the office has it that he’s been fired.

Examples of scuttlebutt


scuttlebutt
The deckhouse also included a small arms locker, scuttlebutt, a small desk and head.
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Because people gathered around a scuttlebutt, gossip, rumors, and sea stories are also known as scuttlebutt.
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