schmooze

英 [ʃmuːz]

美 [ʃmuːz]

v.  闲谈; 闲聊
n.  闲谈

过去分词：schmoozed　现在分词：schmoozing　过去式：schmoozed　第三人称单数：schmoozes　

COCA.22656

牛津词典

verb

• 闲谈；闲聊
  to talk in an informal and friendly way about things that are not important

柯林斯词典

• VERB 闲谈;闲聊
  If youschmooze, you talk casually and socially with someone.
  1. ...those coffee houses where you can schmooze for hours.
     那些可以在里面闲聊上好几个小时的咖啡屋

英英释义

noun

• an informal conversation
  Synonym:chatconfabconfabulationschmoose

verb

• talk idly or casually and in a friendly way
  Synonym:shmoozeshmooseschmoosejawbone

双语例句

• As a salesman, a regular part of Peter's job is to schmooze with his clients.
  作为一名销售，彼得日常工作的一部分就是与他的客户们闲谈。
• If nothing else, it's a place to schmooze and find out what's happening.
  不说别的，那里至少也是一个收集话题的好去处，可以了解一下市面上的行情。
• When you're working as an assistant, you're not getting paid to schmooze with your boss's clients.
  做助理的时候，不要闲谈你老板的客户，扯得再多也得不到任何报酬。
• Successful schmoozing isn't glad-handing or insincere sucking up& although expressing sincere admiration can be an important schmooze tactic.
  虽然成功的交际并非指做作的热诚或虚假地拍马屁，但是真诚表达你的赞美却能成为交际的重要手段。
• People come to fundraising dinners to help the cause and schmooze with other like-minded people.
  人们去参加一个募捐晚宴去帮助共同的目标并且和其他一样想法的人们闲谈。
• The time between initial schmooze and asking for what you really want could be up to six months.
  在你最初开始交往到你提出要求的时间间隔应该是六个月。
• He'd sit and smoke a cigar, schmooze for an hour and walk out with bigger orders than anybody else.
  他会坐下来抽枝雪茄聊上一小时，而他走的时候得到的订货量比谁都多。
• She would come back to the press section of the plane, dressed in a sweatshirt, wearing her Coke-bottle eyeglasses, and schmooze.
  她就回到飞机上新闻部门的所在处，身穿运动衫，戴着可乐瓶色的眼睛，和大家闲聊。
• Schmooze and wait: Those heady days of the late'90 s, when applicants would get instant job offers, are so over.
  耐心等待：90年代末那种求职者即刻就能得到工作的令人陶醉的日子已经一去不复返了。
• You better learn to schmooze.
  你最好学会如何与人打交道。