chitchat
英 [ˈtʃɪttʃæt]
美 [ˈtʃɪtˌtʃæt]
n. 闲聊; 聊天
vi. 闲谈
现在分词:chitchatting 过去式:chitchatted 第三人称单数:chitchats 过去分词:chitchatted
COCA.22764
柯林斯词典
- N-UNCOUNT 闲聊;聊天
Chit-chatis informal talk about things that are not very important.- Not being a mother, I found the chit-chat exceedingly dull.
我没当母亲,所以觉得那样的闲谈无聊透顶。
- Not being a mother, I found the chit-chat exceedingly dull.
英英释义
noun
- light informal conversation for social occasions
verb
- talk socially without exchanging too much information
- the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze
双语例句
- Painful chitchat on a train is one thing, but workplace TMI is its own monster.
在火车上痛苦的闲聊是一回事,工作上的TMI却是个可怕怪兽。 - A day giraffe with how many the kangaroos in the chitchat," you see, can these people continue again to add high your cage sons?" the giraffe asks.
一天长颈鹿和几只袋鼠们在闲聊,“你们看,这些人会不会再继续加高你们的笼子?”长颈鹿问。 - During a lunch break, he and the buyer passed the time with some chitchat.
午饭休息时间,他与顾客谈天闲聊以消磨时间。 - Work relationships are not governed by the same rules as friendships, so do not feel bad if your colleagues do not want to chitchat or are not particularly warm towards you, said Zhang.
工作关系与朋友关系,处事原则各不相同。所以,如果同事不愿跟你聊天或者并没有特别热情地带你,请不要沮丧。 - I met him the other day on the street, and had the usual chitchat about paris.
不久前的一天,我在街上碰到他,像往常一样闲聊了一会儿有关巴黎的情况。 - She angled her column of chitchat towards teen-agers.
她的闲话专栏着眼于青少年。 - The Internet has become the21st century's answer to word of mouth or over-the-garden-fence chitchat, so I think it's wise to keep tabs on what is said about me in cyberspace.
网络正成为21世纪的答案,代替口耳相传或者是邻里之间的口碑,因此我想去看看在网络空间中是怎样描述我的。 - After a few minutes of chitchat, Boris himself raised a very personal issue.
闲聊几分钟后,Boris自己谈起了一个十分私人的问题。 - My father tried to make pleasant chitchat and eat as much as he could during halftime.
我父亲在中场休息时尽量聊些愉快的事儿并尽可能多吃东西。 - EXAMPLE: I am bored by the chitchat at our company parties, so I usually leave early.
公司聚会上的闲言碎语让我心烦,所以我通常早早离开。
