confabs

confabs

1

It 's hard to gauge exactly what gets accomplished in most of those confabs , of course , but VoloMetrix did look at how much multitasking goes on .

当然，我们很难估算大多数会议实现的成果，但VoloMetrix研究了会议期间与会者执行多重任务的情况。
2

Nowadays , these confabs are just as likely to break out in the coffee room , alongside the photocopier , or while waiting to use the fax machine .

现在，这样的寒暄或闲聊可能会发生在咖啡间、复印机旁，或者等候使用传真机的间隙。