idle chitchat
collocation无意义的闲聊
We spent the afternoon in idle chitchat about the weather.
我们整个下午都在漫无边际地闲聊天气。
闲聊；聊天
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闲聊；聊天
light informal conversation for social occasions
Before the meeting started, we had some friendly chitchat about the weekend.
会议开始前，我们聊了聊周末的事，气氛很轻松。
社交场合轻松随意的谈话
light informal conversation for social occasions
There was a lot of chitchat at the party before the music began.
音乐开始前，派对上有不少闲聊。
She enjoys a little chitchat with her coworkers during lunch.
她喜欢午餐时和同事聊几句闲天。
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无意义的闲聊
We spent the afternoon in idle chitchat about the weather.
我们整个下午都在漫无边际地闲聊天气。
随意的闲聊
The meeting began with some casual chitchat before the serious discussion.
会议在正式讨论前先进行了一些随意的闲聊。
一点闲聊
She had a bit of chitchat with the receptionist while waiting.
她等候时和接待员闲聊了几句。
轻松的闲聊
They exchanged light chitchat over coffee during the break.
休息时他们边喝咖啡边轻松地闲聊。
无伤大雅的闲聊
Most of the conversation was harmless chitchat about weekend plans.
谈话大部分是关于周末计划的无伤大雅的闲聊。
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联想：chitchat听起来像“chit-chat”两个短音叠在一起，像两人叽叽喳喳地聊天，记住它是轻松随意的闲聊。
语域：informal 常见场景：casual social gatherings、office coffee breaks、before meetings or events chitchat 通常指非正式场合的轻松闲聊，多用于口语，比较常见于朋友聚会或同事间闲谈。
chitchat 读作 /ˈtʃɪtˌtʃæt/，末尾 /tʃæt/ 与 chat、flat、hat 押韵；kit、bit、sit 的 /ɪt/ 与第一个音节 /tʃɪt/ 押韵，而不是与整个词押韵。注意拼写相似处不要直接按字母读。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.