confabulate

confabulate

美 [kən'fæbjəˌleɪt] 　英 [kən'fæbjʊleɪt]

• v.谈论；【心】(在记忆的缺失处)插入虚构情节
• 网络闲谈；谈心；交谈

词形变化

过去分词：confabulated  现在分词：confabulating  第三人称单数：confabulates  

英汉解释

v.	1. 谈论,谈笑,闲谈,谈心 (with) 2. 【心】(在记忆的缺失处)插入虚构情节

英英解释

v.	1. to discuss or have a chat about something 2. to give fictitious accounts of past events, believing they are true, in order to cover a gap in the memory caused by a medical condition such as dementia or Korsakoff's syndrome

例句

In this materialist view, people perceive God's existence because their brains have evolved to confabulate belief systems.

按照唯物主义者的上述观点，人们之所以感知上帝的存在是因为他们的大脑衍变出虚构的信仰体系。

The sofa of ancient formula, can sit to also can lie, still perhaps can put down small tea table, drink confabulate .

古式的沙发，可坐也可躺，说不定还能放下小茶几，对饮谈心呢。

I'd like to confabulate with my friends at weekends.

我喜欢和我的朋友在周末时闲谈。

after the conference , i began as man - to - man as employee confabulate to work by the plan immediately again

会议之后，我又马上按计划开始了与员工一对一的谈心工作。