Although I get on well with my colleagues, if you hang around together all the time you just end up talking shop.
尽管我和同事们相处得很融洽，但如果老呆在一起最后往往就谈论工作了。
And an occasional talking shop is useful for donors to compare projects and see which work best.
偶尔清谈可以让捐助方比较各计划并了解哪一种最有效。
Such a dramatic expansion could easily undermine the council's value as an important talking shop for major powers.
这种戏剧性的扩张可能很容易破坏安理会作为主要强国重要谈判场所的价值。
But some conservationists fear it is already too late and the summit will be another talking shop that fails to deliver results.
但一些动物保护人士认为这已经太晚了，这次峰会将成为又一次的夸夸其谈，无法带来切实结果。
To confound the sceptics, Mr Rudd's proposed institutions would need not just to match APEC's longevity, but to improve on its record as an ineffective talking-shop.
为了消除这些质疑，陆克文提议的机构不仅仅需要与APEC的寿命相配，而且需要改善论坛无效空谈的记录。
To confound the sceptics, Mr Rudd's proposed institutions would need not just to match APEC's longevity, but to improve on its record as an ineffective talking-shop.
为了消除这些质疑，陆克文提议的机构不仅仅需要与APEC的寿命相配，而且需要改善论坛无效空谈的记录。
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