英文词源
- schmooze
- schmooze: [19] To ‘schmooze’ is to chat or gossip. The word came into colloquial American English towards the end of the 19th century from Yiddish shmuesn ‘to talk, chat’, which in turn was based on Hebrew shemū’ah ‘rumour’.
- schmooze (v.)
- also shmooze, "to chat intimately," 1897, from Yiddish shmuesn "to chat," from shmues "idle talk, chat," from Hebrew shemu'oth "news, rumors." As a noun from 1939. Related: Schmoozed; schmoozing. Schmoozer is from 1909.
中文词源
来自依地语 shmues,闲聊，来自希伯来语 shemu'oth,谣言，传闻，来自 shamua,听到的，听闻 的，来自 shama',去听，听见，词源同人名 Simon,西蒙，字面意思为倾听。
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