chew the fat
英 [tʃuː ðə fæt]
美 [tʃuː ðə fæt]
闲聊;闲扯
英英释义
verb
- talk socially without exchanging too much information
- the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze
双语例句
- Molly: Come into the den and let's chew the fat.
莫莉：让我们到起居室去聊会天。 - They chew the fat, shoot the breeze and swap anecdotes about random subjects: work, family, news, weather, hobbies, etc.
人们就工作、家庭、新闻、天气、爱好等聊聊天，侃侃大山，交换一些奇闻轶事。 - Uncle George like to come over to chew the fat every Sunday afternoon.
乔治叔叔每星期天的下午都会过来闲聊一番。 - We used to meet at weekend and chew the fat over coffee and sunflower seeds.
我们经常在周末一起聊天，一边喝着咖啡，一边吃瓜子。 - We may chew the fat through the phone.
我们可以在电话上闲聊。 - Come over and chew the fat.
要不过来一起闲聊？ - It should be noted here that our team is geographically dispersed so, although we talk on the phone regularly, we do not get the chance to chew the fat at lunch or around a water cooler.
这里应注意，我们的团队分布在不同的地理位置，因此，尽管我们可以定期电话交谈，但是我们没有机会面对面地沟通。 - Molly: Hey dude, do you have time to chew the fat?
莫莉：嗨，伙计，你有时间聊天吗？ - Molly: Then we will have time to chew the fat.
莫莉：那么我们就有时间聊天了。 - All his wife likes to do is chew the fat with her friends all day long.
他太太所喜欢的就是成天和她那些朋友聊东家长西家短。