But whether the rumour was true or false--and there were those who bestowed no credit upon it, and said it was mere town talk, and that the same things had been bruited abroad before--it so chanced that Sir John paid no visit to his relative or to Sir Jeoffry for several months. 'Twas heard once that he had gone to France, and at the French Court was making as great a figure as he had made at the English one, but of this even his kinsman Lord Eldershawe could speak no more certainly than he could of the first matter.英文原著 · 《A Lady of Quality》
"Celui qui cy maintenant dort, Fit plus de pitie que d'envie, Et souffrit mille fois la mort, Avant que de perdre la vie. Passant, ne fais icy de bruit, Et garde bien qu'il ne s'eveille, Car voicy la premiere nuit, Que le Pauvre Scarron sommeille."英文原著 · 《A Little Tour In France》
"Le bruit est pour le fat, la plainte est pour le sot; L'honnete homme trompe'; s'e'loigne, et ne dit mot."英文原著 · 《A Woman-Hater》
Nicolete was in prison, as ye have heard soothly, in the chamber. And the noise and bruit of it went through all the country and all the land, how that Nicolete was lost. Some said she had fled the country, and some that the Count Garin de Biaucaire had let slay her. Whosoever had joy thereof, Aucassin had none, so he went to the Captain of the town and spoke to him, saying:英文原著 · 《Aucassin and Nicolete》
When you meet with any British returning to their own country, pray send me by them any little 'brochures, factums, theses', etc., 'qui font du bruit ou du plaisir a Paris'. Adieu, child.英文原著 · 《Letters to His Son, 1752》
AI 补充例句(附中文翻译)
It was bruited about the office that the company would soon announce major layoffs.
Reports were bruited abroad that the diplomat had resigned due to a personal scandal.有传言称那位外交官因个人丑闻而辞职了。
They bruited the news of their engagement throughout the entire neighborhood by late afternoon.到傍晚时,他们订婚的消息已经在整个社区传开了。