"shoptalk" in Chinese (Simplified)
行话行业用语
Definition
某个行业、职业或活动特有的非正式词汇、短语或交流，外行人往往难以理解。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
主要是非正式用语，指充满行业术语或工作细节的对话，外行人往往听不懂。常见表达：'Let's skip the shoptalk.' 并不限于技术词汇，也包括聚焦工作的闲聊。
Examples
They were having shoptalk at lunch.
他们午餐时在聊**行话**。
Most people don't understand shoptalk outside the workplace.
大多数人在工作场所外不懂**行话**。
Try to avoid shoptalk when others are present.
有外人在时，尽量避免**行业用语**。
All the engineers quickly got into shoptalk at the party.
派对上所有工程师很快就聊起了**行话**。
Sorry for all the shoptalk; let’s talk about something else!
抱歉，都是**行业用语**，换个话题吧！
Sometimes a little shoptalk helps us solve difficult problems.
有时候，适当的**行话**有助于解决难题。