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rifeBrE /raɪf/ NAmE /raɪf/ adjective [not before noun ]if sth bad or unpleasant is rife in a place , it is very common there （坏事）盛行，普遍SYN widespread◆ It is a country where corruption is rife . 这是个腐败成风的国家。◆ Rumours are rife that he is going to resign . 到处都在传，说他要辞职了。~ (with sth )full of sth bad or unpleasant 充斥，充满（坏事）◆ Los Angeles is rife with gossip about the stars' private lives . 洛杉矶盛传明星私生活的流言蜚语。 |