输入任意单词!

Schmoozing Meaning in English

word · lemma: schmooze

ˈʃmuzɪŋ
SHMOO-zing
ʃmˈuːzɪŋ
sh-MOO-zing

释义

Talking in a friendly or charming way, often to make social or business connections or gain an advantage.

用法与细微差别

'Schmoozing' is informal and sometimes carries a mildly negative undertone, implying that the friendliness is not always genuine. Commonly used at networking events, parties, or in business. Not the same as deep conversation; it is usually light and surface-level.

例句

He spent the whole evening schmoozing with his boss.

basic

Some people are really good at schmoozing at parties.

basic

Networking events are full of people schmoozing.

basic

She doesn’t like schmoozing; she prefers honest conversations.

natural

After a few minutes of schmoozing, he got the job offer.

natural

Don’t waste your time schmoozing—just be yourself.

natural