English Dictionary

grapevine

名詞

The plant, a vine of genus Vitis, on which grapes grow. / A rumor. / An informal person-to-person means of circulating information or gossip.

日本語の意味

ブドウのつる植物（ブドウが実るブドウの木） / 噂、ゴシップ（伝言や陰口） / 非公式な情報伝達手段、噂の流布経路

She trained the grapevine along the trellis so the fruit would get more sun.

彼女は果実により多くの日光が当たるよう、ぶどうのつるをトレリスに沿って誘引した。

意味（1）

The plant, a vine of genus Vitis, on which grapes grow.

Although many grape vines have geographical names, those rarely reflect their real origin, if known at all.

意味（2）

A rumor.

The legend, like all army grapevine, got around to me.

意味（3）

An informal person-to-person means of circulating information or gossip.

I heard through the grapevine that Jim will be leaving soon.

意味（4）

(skating) A move in which the feet are alternately placed in front of each other, while both remaining on the ice or ground, incorporating half-turns.

意味（5）

(wrestling) A leglock.

grapevine （ plural ）

grapevines （ plural ）