shoot the breeze
英 [ʃuːt ðə briːz]
美 [ʃuːt ðə briːz]
网络 聊天; 吹牛; 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
- Let me buy you a cup of coffee and we'll sit down and shoot the breeze for a few minutes.
我来请你喝杯咖啡，让我们坐下来聊一会儿。 - The auditors used to come in and do nothing but shoot the breeze for forty minutes.
查帐队员一来，往往啥事也不干，先吹上四十分钟的牛。 - We like to shoot the breeze during the break.
我们喜欢在休息是闲聊。 - 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。 - They expected me to sit up and shoot the breeze with them till one or two in the morning
他们希望我晚上熬夜陪他们聊天到凌晨一两点。 - But it was raining so hard last night I just stayed in the dorm to sit around and shoot the breeze with a couple of friends.
但是昨晚下的太大了，所以我就待在宿舍里和几个朋友闲扯了。