hobnob是什么意思？

hobnob

英[ˈhɒbnɒb] 美[ˈhɑbnɑb]

• vi.& n. 对酌，共饮，（亲切）交谈；

第三人称单数：hobnobs;

过去式：hobnobbed;

过去分词：hobnobbed;

现在分词：hobnobbing;

例句

• I used to hobnob with the rich and famous. 我过去常与富有而又著名的人交往.
• He used to hobnob with the rich and famous. 他过去常与富有而著名的人交往.
• This gave Bill an opportunity to hobnob with the company'spresident, board chairman, and leading executives. 这使得比尔有机会和公司的总裁、董事长以及那些主要行政主管们厮混在一起。
• This gave Bill an opportunity to hobnob with the company's president, board chairman, and leading executives. 这使得比尔有机会和公司的总裁、董事长以及那些主要行政主管们厮混在一起。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  （尤指和权贵人物）厮混，过从甚密
  If you disapprove of the way in which someone is spending a lot of time with a group of people, especially rich and powerful people, you can say that he or she is hobnobbing with them.
  例句
  This gave Bill an opportunity to hobnob with the company's president, board chairman, and leading executives. 这使得比尔有机会和公司的总裁、董事长以及那些主要行政主管们厮混在一起。

英英词典释义

• Verb
  1. rub elbows with;
  "He hobnobs with the best of society"