talk socially without exchanging too much information;
"the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze"
双语例句
1. We like to shoot thebreeze during the break.
我们喜欢在休息时闲聊。
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2. We like to shootthe breeze during the break.
在休息期间我们喜欢出去吹风。
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3. It's nice to shoot thebreeze with an old friend.
跟老朋友聊天是很美好的事。
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4. Let me buy you a cup of coffee and we'll sit down and shootthe breeze for a few minutes.
我来请你喝杯咖啡，让我们坐下来聊一会儿。
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5. "There is no profit in it, no deep purpose, but we" shootthe breeze "anyway, just for fun."
这里并不涉及利益，也没有什么深层目的，但我们就是要闲聊，不管怎样，就为了快乐。
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6. It meant you'd rather submit to the words of some white dude than shoot the breeze with your neighbors.
这意味着你宁可听那些白人说话，也不要和邻居闲扯。
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7. You'll find it much easier to shoot thebreeze and complain about work with someone who can relate to you than eating lunch alone every day.
与每天独自吃午饭相比，你会发现与合得来的人闲聊或是抱怨工作是更容易的事。
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8. That would mean a proper bar where customers could sit to shoot the breeze with the bartender or other barflies, and nooks where they could nurse a drink and a book through a long evening.
9. Hunters shoottheir guns at animals or at practice targets, but would never think of shooting their guns at something as insubstantial as the air, the sky, the wind or a breeze.
猎人将枪瞄准猎物或者练习的靶子，但是，从来没有想过向看不见的物体发射，例如空气、天空、风或者微风。
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10. Hunters shoottheir guns at animals or at practice targets, but would never think of shooting their guns at something as insubstantial as the air, the sky, the wind or a breeze.
猎人将枪瞄准猎物或者练习的靶子，但是，从来没有想过向看不见的物体发射，例如空气、天空、风或者微风。
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They stood in the doorway chatting. 他们站在门口闲聊。
The interview resolved itself into a pleasant chat. 会见变成了愉快的闲聊。
Henry bragged that his bicycle was the fastest. 亨利吹牛说他的自行车最快。
