gos·sip¹/`gɑsəp; ˈɡɒsɪp/ n 1 [C,U] conversation or writing about other people's behaviour and private lives, often including unkind or untrue remarks 流言蜚语,有关别人私生活的闲话[文章]: People love hearing gossip about film stars. 人们喜欢听有关电影明星的传闻。 2 [C] someone who likes talking about other people's private lives 喜欢谈论他人私生活的人,爱说闲话的人