word of mouth

/ˌwɜːd əv ˈmaʊθ/NEUTRAL · B2
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字面意思: «嘴裡的話»

意思

news passed on by people telling each other

人與人之間傳開的消息.

例句

  1. 1The café doesn't advertise; all its customers come by word of mouth.
  2. 2We found our cleaner through word of mouth – a neighbour recommended her.
  3. 3News of the job travelled by word of mouth, so it never appeared online.
  4. 4Most of our new students hear about the school through word of mouth.
  5. 5Is word of mouth still the best way for a small bakery to find new customers?

文法

常用於 by 或 through 之後。放在名詞前要加連字號:word-of-mouth。

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