Grape-vine
初中 Junior High传播谣言
📖 牛津释义
grape-vine
n
1 type of vine on which grapes grow 葡萄藤. =>illus 见插图.
2 (usu 通常作 the grape-vine) [sing]
(fig 比喻) means by which news is passed on from person to person, eg in an office, a school or a group of friends 消息的传播途径（如在办公室、 学校、 朋友间）
I heard on the grape-vine that Jill is to be promoted. 我听人说吉尔就要提升了.
🧩 词语组成解析
grape
[ɡrep]
n. 葡萄;深紫色，葡萄紫;
🗣️ 情景例句
And plus, if you are not completely satisfied, you can return it to us.
并且，如果您不是百分百的满意，你可以将产品退还给我们。
John is not forty-five yet,is he?
约翰不够45岁,是吗？
Later we learnt that there was a very important person on board.
后来我们才得知，飞机上坐了一位非常重要的人物。