scuttlebutt
英[ˈskʌtlbʌt]
美[ˈskʌtlˌbʌt]
基本释义
- n.
- 引水的器具，水桶，闲话; 饮用水桶
实用例句
All this scuttlebutt was laughed off as nonsense.
这些小道消息被当做一派胡言.
辞典例句
英英释义
Noun
1. a report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people;
"the divorce caused much gossip"