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单词 hearsay
释义 hearsay
 /hear"say'/,  n.  
  1. unverified, unofficial information gained or acquired from another and not part of one's direct knowledge: I pay no attention to hearsay.
  2. an item of idle or unverified information or gossip; rumor: a malicious hearsay.
  adj.  
  3. of, pertaining to, or characterized by hearsay: hearsay knowledge; a hearsay report.
 [1525-35; orig. in phrase by hear say, trans. of MF par ouïr dire]
 Syn. 1. talk, scuttlebutt, babble, tittle-tattle.
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