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词汇 by word of mouth
释义
Idiom
by word of mouth
Theme: COMMUNICATION - VERBAL
by speaking rather than writing.
I learned about it by word of mouth.I need it in writing. I don't trust things I hear about by word of mouth.
Idiom
by word of mouth
if you hear information by word of mouth, you hear it from other people and not from the radio or television or from reading newspapers.
I think she heard about the job by word of mouth.
idiomby word of mouthspeak a language if you get information or news by word of mouth, you hear about it from other people, instead of reading it, seeing an advertisement etc:Gardening jobs are best found from noticeboards and by word of mouth.Scott's business has grown by word of mouth, and now much of his work comes from private commissions.word-of-mouth: He has a signed contract until the end of this season, and a word-of-mouth agreement for another year after that.

by word of mouth

Through the verbal sharing of information. A: "How did you hear about our bakery?" B: "Oh, by word of mouth. My dad told me about it." We don't have the budget for a big marketing campaign, so we'll just have to hope that buzz about our shop gets spread by word of mouth.

by word of mouth

by speaking rather than writing. I learned about it by word of mouth. I need it in writing. I don't trust things I hear about by word of mouth.

word of mouth, by

Orally, by one person telling another, as in They don't advertise; they get all their customers by word of mouth. [Mid-1500s]

by ˌword of ˈmouth

in spoken, not written, words: The news spread by word of mouth.
‘By word of mouse’ (= a computer mouse) is a humorous version of this that refers to communication by email, etc.

word of mouth, by

Orally. This phrase dates from the sixteenth century and persists to the present, though simply “orally” would be more direct. “A little message unto hir by worde of mouth,” wrote Nicholas Udall in Ralph Roister Doister (ca. 1553), presumably differentiating it from a written message.
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