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Definition of water cooler in English: water coolernoun 1A dispenser of cooled drinking water, typically used in places of work. (尤指工作场所使用的)冷饮水机 Example sentencesExamples - Did he ever try and trap them by the water cooler?
- The air conditioners aren't working, and the water cooler has some sort of brownish gooey liquid coming out of the taps.
- And nothing will earn more respect and admiration from the hardware fan as a water cooler.
- I may never drink from the company water cooler again.
- I tried hunting around for a water cooler to quench my thirst.
- I slapped him on the back, then spied a water cooler in the corner.
- No, the prize wasn't an air conditioner, but a water cooler!
- He walked over to the water cooler and got himself a drink.
- Hang out at the company water cooler and force yourself to talk to a fellow employee you've never spoken with.
- She blocked the hall in front of him, bent over the water cooler.
- Was their day all about trading stories at the water cooler?
- He managed to make Marin actually laugh when he described the incident with the paper clip and the water cooler that had flooded half the floor.
- There was a couch that looked ready for the dump, a water cooler, a television, and a phone, as well as files scattered about the space.
- It is equidistant from the water cooler, the washing machine and the TV room.
- A water cooler bubbled to itself on the opposite end of the room.
- Apparently it wasn't his birthday at all, so it's not surprising he was a bit shocked to see us all advancing on him in a less than subtle pincer movement from behind the water cooler.
- There's plenty of controversy in the headlines to fuel conversations around the water cooler.
- In the elevator or at the water cooler, take a break from business for the hottest summertime fun - pleasure.
- If the water cooler is large, two tablets can be safely used.
- They also have access to the statistics showing the exact time spent away from the phone, such as toilet breaks or getting drinking water from the water cooler.
- 1.1informal Used to refer to the type of informal conversation among office workers that takes place around a water cooler.
〈美,非正式〉(办公室职员的谈话或社交)冷饮水机边进行的 the subtleties of film noir haven't exactly been a hot topic around the water cooler as modifier water-cooler chat Example sentencesExamples - And it has already become water-cooler conversation everywhere I've gone in the last two days.
- Still, it's a risky gambit that the aging show, which does not have the same water-cooler buzz, can continue to score with viewers.
- Off the island of Manhattan, water-cooler sentiment no doubt holds that it's bad, very bad, maybe even very, very bad.
- It'll take your water-cooler chats up a notch, and you'll be providing a valuable public service.
- But the majority of other people I've worked with much prefer the traditional water-cooler chat and the occasional email send to a list of friends than the massive company-wide discussion.
- When it comes to office politics, we all need our water-cooler moments.
- It was the water-cooler gossip that led many to speculate that he lost his bid for the CEO position because of his sexual orientation.
- Those are the ultimate water-cooler topics for the month, and our analysis will help you stay ahead of the games.
- I won't describe what happened, but trust me… it dominated water-cooler conversation for days afterward.
- Employees often ignore costly corporate-sanctioned software and revert to informal social networks - whether simply e-mail or impromptu water-cooler discussions.
- It rapidly became a New York Times bestseller, sparking incessant water-cooler conversation and wide coverage on the nation's business pages.
- The picture in question automatically becomes the number-one water-cooler subject for a week or so.
- Most of all, though, pharmaceutical makers seek to build word of mouth about a condition in the general public- the kind of water-cooler buzz that prompts people to ask their doctor about a disease, and the drug that might treat it.
- She's in a newspaper or magazine every day and she's good water-cooler gossip.
- Not that those choices would have made water-cooler conversation in Dubai.
- If asked, I will answer, and when the water-cooler topic turns to relationships, I will talk about mine, whatever they may be at the time.
- If nothing else, you might get an interesting water cooler or email discussion going.
- The water-cooler talk that week was converging on agreement that it was simplistic to blame the attacks on Islam.
- If you miss out on the water-cooler gossip, you can become desocialised.
- There's the vital water-cooler debriefing with your colleague about the previous night's social events and/or TV.
Definition of water cooler in US English: water coolernounˈwɔdər 1A dispenser of cooled drinking water, typically used in office workplaces. (尤指工作场所使用的)冷饮水机 Example sentencesExamples - A water cooler bubbled to itself on the opposite end of the room.
- Hang out at the company water cooler and force yourself to talk to a fellow employee you've never spoken with.
- I may never drink from the company water cooler again.
- And nothing will earn more respect and admiration from the hardware fan as a water cooler.
- Apparently it wasn't his birthday at all, so it's not surprising he was a bit shocked to see us all advancing on him in a less than subtle pincer movement from behind the water cooler.
- There was a couch that looked ready for the dump, a water cooler, a television, and a phone, as well as files scattered about the space.
- Did he ever try and trap them by the water cooler?
- If the water cooler is large, two tablets can be safely used.
- The air conditioners aren't working, and the water cooler has some sort of brownish gooey liquid coming out of the taps.
- No, the prize wasn't an air conditioner, but a water cooler!
- It is equidistant from the water cooler, the washing machine and the TV room.
- He walked over to the water cooler and got himself a drink.
- I slapped him on the back, then spied a water cooler in the corner.
- They also have access to the statistics showing the exact time spent away from the phone, such as toilet breaks or getting drinking water from the water cooler.
- I tried hunting around for a water cooler to quench my thirst.
- She blocked the hall in front of him, bent over the water cooler.
- Was their day all about trading stories at the water cooler?
- He managed to make Marin actually laugh when he described the incident with the paper clip and the water cooler that had flooded half the floor.
- There's plenty of controversy in the headlines to fuel conversations around the water cooler.
- In the elevator or at the water cooler, take a break from business for the hottest summertime fun - pleasure.
- 1.1informal Used to refer to the type of informal conversation or socializing among office workers that takes place in the communal area where a water dispenser is located.
〈美,非正式〉(办公室职员的谈话或社交)冷饮水机边进行的 the subtleties of film noir haven't exactly been a hot topic around the water cooler as modifier a water-cooler chat about the president Example sentencesExamples - And it has already become water-cooler conversation everywhere I've gone in the last two days.
- The water-cooler talk that week was converging on agreement that it was simplistic to blame the attacks on Islam.
- There's the vital water-cooler debriefing with your colleague about the previous night's social events and/or TV.
- But the majority of other people I've worked with much prefer the traditional water-cooler chat and the occasional email send to a list of friends than the massive company-wide discussion.
- Most of all, though, pharmaceutical makers seek to build word of mouth about a condition in the general public- the kind of water-cooler buzz that prompts people to ask their doctor about a disease, and the drug that might treat it.
- If asked, I will answer, and when the water-cooler topic turns to relationships, I will talk about mine, whatever they may be at the time.
- If you miss out on the water-cooler gossip, you can become desocialised.
- When it comes to office politics, we all need our water-cooler moments.
- Employees often ignore costly corporate-sanctioned software and revert to informal social networks - whether simply e-mail or impromptu water-cooler discussions.
- Still, it's a risky gambit that the aging show, which does not have the same water-cooler buzz, can continue to score with viewers.
- It'll take your water-cooler chats up a notch, and you'll be providing a valuable public service.
- Not that those choices would have made water-cooler conversation in Dubai.
- She's in a newspaper or magazine every day and she's good water-cooler gossip.
- It was the water-cooler gossip that led many to speculate that he lost his bid for the CEO position because of his sexual orientation.
- If nothing else, you might get an interesting water cooler or email discussion going.
- I won't describe what happened, but trust me… it dominated water-cooler conversation for days afterward.
- It rapidly became a New York Times bestseller, sparking incessant water-cooler conversation and wide coverage on the nation's business pages.
- Off the island of Manhattan, water-cooler sentiment no doubt holds that it's bad, very bad, maybe even very, very bad.
- The picture in question automatically becomes the number-one water-cooler subject for a week or so.
- Those are the ultimate water-cooler topics for the month, and our analysis will help you stay ahead of the games.
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