jawboning
「jawboning」的意思
n. 强烈呼吁（政府首脑向劳工界领袖发出的限制价格，工资等）; v. 说服；对……施加影响（jawb...
n.<美俚>(政府首脑向劳工界领袖发出的限制价格,工资等的)施工呼吁
「jawboning」的用法
jawboning闲聊；废话 - 日常对话
「jawboning」的例句
They were just jawboning about the weather.
他们在闲聊天气。
She tried to avoid jawboning with her boss.
她试图避免和老板闲聊。
He was tired of jawboning with his wife.
他厌倦了和妻子闲聊。
The politician spent hours jawboning with reporters.
那位政治家与记者们闲聊了几个小时。
They were just jawboning about old times.
他们在闲聊往事。
She didn't want to be caught in a jawbone conversation.
她不想被卷入一场闲聊。
The couple spent their evening jawboning about their plans for the weekend.
这对夫妇度过了一个晚上，讨论周末的计划。
他们一直在闲聊，完全没有解决问题的意思。
They were just jawboning, with no intention of solving the problem.
她试图通过闲聊来缓解紧张的气氛。
She tried to ease the tension by chatting.
他不喜欢与人闲聊，觉得浪费时间。
He doesn't like chatting, as he finds it a waste of time.