汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 闲言闲语
闲言闲语 (閒言閒語)
idle gossip
指不满意的话;没有根据的话。
() xián yán () yǔ/yù
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

然而,不管我们做什么事,绝对不要说闲言闲语

However, no matter what we do, we must not gossip.

我害怕别人闲言闲语,特别是我的父母。

I was afraid of what people might think.

为了挑拨达西厌恶这位客人,她常常闲言闲语,说他跟伊丽莎白终将结成美满良缘,而且估料着这一门良缘会给达西带来多大幸福。

She often tried to provoke Darcy into disliking her guest, by talking of their supposed marriage, and planning his happiness in such an alliance.