Word
schmoose
/ʃmuːz; ʃmuːs/
verb
闲聊;闲谈
talk idly or casually and in a friendly way
- 1.
talk idly or casually and in a friendly way
随意友好地闲聊
随意友好地闲聊
In use
I saw them schmoosing in the hallway during the break.
He schmoosed with the boss at the company party to make a good impression.
We can schmoose over coffee later if you have time.
Verb forms
base schmoose · third person schmooses · -ing schmoosing · past schmoosed · past participle schmoosed
schmooze的变体,指闲聊或拉关系
Connections
Word family
- SCHMOOSEs
- plural
Learner notes
Grammar Note
这个动词是不及物动词,后面通常不接宾语。
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