grapevine
n. 葡萄藤, 葡萄树, 秘密情报网
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The plant, a vine of genus Vitis, on which grapes grow.
葡萄藤
葡萄树
Although many grapevines have geographical names, these rarely reflect their real origin, if known at all.
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An informal person-to-person means of circulating information or gossip.
I heard through the grapevine that Jim will be leaving soon.
I heard it through the grapevine Not much longer would you be mine.
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A rumor.
罕用An image of Mohanlal with a tonsured head recently spread online and people started guessing about the film it belonged to. The majority guess was for a film directed by Prajith which had announced a character that was supposed to be acted by Mohanlal named Benz Vasu. But the director denied the grapevine and more guesses and assumptions starting flowing in.
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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.
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A leglock.
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A dance figure in partner dancing that includes sidesteps and steps across the support foot. See Grapevine (dance move).
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To restrain in a leglock.
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To drape or curl around adjacent objects.
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To move one's body in a smooth undulating wave while stepping in the direction the wave is moving.
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To score mortar at a joint.
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Of information, to spread as a rumor.
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Of a person or group, to spread (a rumor).
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To link up through an informal communication network.
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From grape + vine.
来源：wiktionary