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
- In practicing, you have to try not to have gaps: make movements continuously and develop awareness continuously, know with awareness all the time, don't talk and chitchat a lot.
修习时,你必须努力持续不断:不停地动以及持续地培养觉性,随时用觉性去感知,不要多说话及聊天。 - 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。 - Her essays appear every Friday in "Drilling Platform" of Miri Daily, and in other columns like "Chitchat" and "Long and Short".
每周五在美里日报「钻油台」专栏执笔,另有专栏「闲话」与「长短说」。 - 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。 - There'll be plenty of time to chitchat once we get back to the village.
一旦我们回到村庄我们将会有很多时间去闲谈。 - She angled her column of chitchat towards teen-agers.
她的闲话专栏着眼于青少年。 - I like to chitchat with my friends on phone.
我喜欢用电话与我的朋友们聊聊天。 - The elderly at home together in twos and threes strip beans, wash vegetables and chitchat about the past, see the leaves carved by the traces of the years drift downstream.
家中的老人三三两两聚在一起,剥豆子,洗蔬菜,拉拉家常叙叙往事,看岁月的痕迹刻在落叶上顺水而去。 - He shook hands without rising, and made pointless chitchat.
他握手的时候并不起身,所说的也是一些不着边际的寒喧话。 - Time spent on Facebook, however, is not just idle chitchat between friends, because the architecture of the place lends itself so easily to voyeurism and exhibitionism.
不过,在Facebook度过的时间,不仅仅是朋友间的闲聊,因为该网站的结构可以轻松地被窥淫癖和暴露癖者利用。