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流言蜚語；小道消息；閑話
Gossip is informal conversation, often about other people's private affairs.
例句
He spent the first hour talking gossip...
他頭一個小時都在閑聊。
There has been much gossip about the possible reasons for his absence...
關于他缺席的原因有很多傳言。
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閑聊；說長道短
If you gossip with someone, you talk informally, especially about other people or local events. You can also say that two people gossip .
例句
We spoke, debated, gossiped into the night...
我們交談著，爭論著，閑聊著，一直持續到晚上。
Eva gossiped with Sarah...
伊娃與薩拉在閑聊。
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愛說長道短的人
If you describe someone as a gossip, you mean that they enjoy talking informally to people about the private affairs of others.
例句
He was a vicious gossip.
他總是喜歡說別人的壞話。