water-cooler的意思|示意

Instead, take a water cooler break or leave the message for tomorrow.

相反，你要冷却一下自己，或者把信件留到明天再回。

So “water cooler chichat” has come to refer to all types of informal communication that take place at the office.

所以“饮水冷却器旁的闲谈”现在泛指在办公室中的各种非正式交流。

If you don't have a social network outside of your workplace, then you need to build one before you give notice, or else you'll wind up missing the water cooler fast.

如果老年员工在工作之外没有社交网络，应该在提出辞职之前搭建一个这样的体系，否则，可能很快就会怀念与同事相处的时光。

Perhaps my expectations of lunches, water-cooler gossip and caring, deep-and-meaningful conversations were a legacy of the last time I was in that kind of office environment.

也许我对午餐、茶水间闲聊、关心他人、深入而有意义的谈话的期望是我上次在那种办公室环境中遗留下来的。

It was a story they'd shared around the water cooler.

这件事是同事之间闲谈时听来的

As the "paper of record," exclusive access to premium content from famous journalists might be appealing to a crowd that aims to impress at the water cooler and cocktail parties.

作为“新闻纪实报纸”，从著名记者得到的独家高端消息也许会在办公室闲聊和鸡尾酒会上让众人刮目相看。