谣言

rumor; groundless allegation; hearsay;gossip
各种～不胫而走。All sorts of rumors are going round./散布～spread (or circulate)rumors/造谣cook up a story and spread it around;start a rumor;rumormongering/一股～a spate of rumor/辟谣refute (or disown,deny,disclaim) a rumor /辟～声明rumorrefuting statement /戳穿～(使～破产)give the lie to a rumor;explode a myth/据谣传…it is rumored that…/～攻势rumor offensive; rumormongering campaign;attack by spreading rumors/～来源source of rumor/～制造厂rumor factory/～追查trace a rumor to its source