bandy

vt

• ① 往复传递或投掷(球)等

• ② 互相授受;交换(=exchange)
  • They bandied blows.他们互殴。
  • To bandy words with a foolish person is a waste of time.与愚蠢的人口角[争吵]等于浪费时间。

• ③ 传播(谣言、闲话、消息等),议论(★通常用被动式)<about>
  • The rumor being bandied about is completely false.正在流传的那个谣言完全是假的。
  • I hate having my name bandied about.我非常讨厌受人批评[遭人物议]。