bandied是什么意思？

bandied

• v. 吵嘴，顶嘴( bandy的过去式和过去分词 )，传播（谣言、消息等）（常为漫不经心地）；

例句

• He whispered my name to newspapermen, know-ing that it would be bandied about. 他把我的名字悄声告诉了记者，明知道这会到处传开的。
• I know it's bandied about, but I think it's only a rumour. 我知道这事到处乱传, 不过我想这只是谣言.
• The men talk as cheerfully as ever; jests are bandied about freely. 男人们像往常一样高兴地聊着，彼此间随意开着玩笑。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  （与…）争吵，争论
  If you bandy words with someone, you argue with them.
  例句
  Brand shook his head. He was tired of bandying words with the man... 布兰德摇了摇头。他已经厌烦了和这个男人斗嘴。 The prosecution and defense were bandying accusations back and forth. 原告和被告你来我往，互相指责。