| 词汇 | tittle-tattle |
| 释义 | tittle-tattle noun[ U ] old-fashionedinformaluk /ˈtɪt.əlˌtæt.əl/ us /ˈtɪt̬.əlˌtæt̬.əl/ talk about other people's lives that is usually unkind, disapproving, or not true闲聊;闲言碎语 Synonym gossip Gossip and rumour a little bird told meidiom anecdotal bird bush telegraph dig for dirt dirt ear exposure gossip hear (something) through/on the grapevineidiom hearsay lip on everyone's lipsidiom peddle rumoured say-so scandal scaremongering snippety your ears must be burningidiom Examples of tittle-tattletittle-tattle I therefore object to any tittle-tattle which suggests that this great movement will be destroyed because of the influences within it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why should we take notice of tittle-tattle of that description? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 And let me tell them something else which they have accepted which is only tittle-tattle. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not see the slightest foundation for this unless it is tittle-tattle. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It seemed to be sad that he should pick up pieces of tittle-tattle and use them in that way. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That was an incoherent suggestion—they have a monopoly on tittle-tattle without policy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 People believe what they want to believe, and if that belief can be fed by tittle-tattle and critical allegation, it will be. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That programme took what may have been a fact and a lot of tittle-tattle which was demonstrated later to be totally incorrect. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Surely that is hard evidence, not just tittle-tattle from bits of newspapers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Publication of that kind of information—and one can think of other instances—also can give rise to gossip, tittle-tattle and embarrassment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I thought that that article was based on two wholly false assumptions and also on one piece of very inaccurate tittle-tattle. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Who has not heard the tittle-tattle and gossip that is going about? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The tittle-tattle which the police may have obtained somewhere may be quite wrong. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The former are more interested in possession than appreciation, the latter more concerned with social occasion and society tittle-tattle than the survival of the theatre. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Will it be just tittle-tattle collected from common informers? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of tittle-tattle These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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