grapevine

1 Grandma had already heard it on the grapevine that Shotgun was no more, though she wasn’t the first person people ran to with news.

2 Later, my mother, my daughter and I took an evening ramble past quails scuttling in and out of the neighbor’s grapevines.

3 And being the connected person that he is, it was only a matter of time before news of Chuck and Wendy’s separation made its way through the grapevine.

4 I recently heard from the grapevine that a neighbor feels I am “standoffish.”

5 Since the 19th century, when a plague of phylloxera ravaged most of Europe’s grapevines, the solution was to graft the European vines onto American roots, which are immune to the aphid.

6 People said they looked like a grapevine.

人们说这些电线看起来像葡萄藤。

7 The grapevine he trimmed was looking pretty good until I noticed clear sticky stuff oozing out all over from everywhere he cut.

8 Why should we trouble to believe all grapevine news?

我们何苦要去相信这些小道消息呢?。

9 A new entrance facade will be flanked by an arrival court filled with California pepper trees and framed by grapevines.

10 “Through the grapevine you hear about things, and sometimes you are like, ‘No thanks,’ and other times you’re like, ‘How could we not be a part of this?’ ” she said.

11 Now, a winery in Canada has imported a natural way to control it's great wineits grapevines.

现在, 在加拿大的一家酒庄已经进口了一种自然地方法来控制它的葡萄藤.

12 I heard through the grapevine that Mark and Julie just broke up.

听小道消息说马克和茱莉分手了。

13 He is conveying the idea visually of information spreading around a widespread network, similar to a grapevine.

他只是在形象地表达一种意味，即这个消息通过一个类似葡萄藤的巨大网络传播开来。

14 The son of Dionysus who’d gone down fighting an enemy half-blood was wrapped in a deep purple shroud embroidered with grapevines.

15 You look up, and the grapevine you never got to cutting back is now in flower, the rosebuds are swelling, and the peonies are flopping in the rain.

16 I heard on the grapevine that you're leaving.

我听小道消息说你要离开。

17 Down the slopes, grapevines radiated outward like the spines of a saintly nimbus.

18 Then I walked out of the wrinkly hilly part and out of the trees and into the bright dusty sun, around all those rows of grapevines, following the fence down near the street.

19 He heard from the family grapevine that his gift left her speechless.

20 To raise more money, Bennett has followed a grapevine of affluent evangelicals around the country, winding up even in places where evangelicals would have been a rarity just a few decades ago.

1 葡萄藤

vine grape grapy

2 传闻

hearsay tell report mouth fame rumor whisper hash buzz renown rumour bruit run common talk

3 流言

on-dit speech rumor buzz whispering

4 葡萄属

muscadine

5 谣传

story noise rumor town talk a tall story

6 谣言

bruit scam report tale fame rumour canard scuttlebutt noise rumor yarn breeze buzz rumbling story talk voice wind speech rumble sough furphy bug in ear

7 葡萄树

viny grape vine vinery

8 葡萄科

Vine Labrusca ampelopsis cissus grape ivy Boston ivy kangaroo vine virginia creeper