各类节目中的“噱头” watercooler moment
<p> 在这个似乎人人都想出名的时代，普通人都可能会做一些让人意想不到的事情来引人关注，名人们就更不用说了。于是，各类综艺节目从来都不愁没有“噱头”可做。我们在办公室的这些人呢，也就不愁闲聊的时候没有谈资了。今天，咱们就说说这个“噱头”吧。</p><p> <span word="In">In</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="television">television</span> <span word="show">show</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="radio">radio</span> <span word="program">program</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="controversial">controversial</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="exciting">exciting</span> <span word="segment">segment</span> <span word="designed">designed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="talking">talking</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="show">show</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="called">called</span> “<span word="watercooler">watercooler</span> <span word="moment">moment</span>”.</p><p> 在电视或广播节目中，那些提前设计好的较具争议性或者很精彩的节目片断通常会成为人们的谈资（即我们平时常说的节目的“噱头”），这些片断就叫<span word="watercooler">watercooler</span> <span word="moment">moment</span>。</p><p> </p><p> <span word="It">It</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="classic">classic</span> <span word="workplace">workplace</span> <span word="scene">scene</span>: <span word="Two">Two</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="co">co</span>-<span word="workers">workers</span> <span word="arrive">arrive</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="office">office</span> <span word="watercooler">watercooler</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="less">less</span> <span word="simultaneously">simultaneously</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="brief">brief</span> — <span word="and">and</span> <span word="ideally">ideally</span> <span word="non">non</span>-<span word="work">work</span>-<span word="related">related</span> — <span word="conversation">conversation</span> <span word="ensues">ensues</span>. <span word="Nowadays">Nowadays</span>, <span word="these">these</span> <span word="confabs">confabs</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="likely">likely</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="break">break</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="coffee">coffee</span> <span word="room">room</span>, <span word="alongside">alongside</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="photocopier">photocopier</span>, <span word="or">or</span> <span word="while">while</span> <span word="waiting">waiting</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="use">use</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fax">fax</span> <span word="machine">machine</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="the">the</span> "<span word="watercooler">watercooler</span>" <span word="was">was</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="ago">ago</span> <span word="chosen">chosen</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="symbolic">symbolic</span> <span word="location">location</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="spontaneous">spontaneous</span> <span word="workplace">workplace</span> <span word="chinwagging">chinwagging</span>.</p><p> 这个短语为我们展现的是办公室常见的一个情景：三两个同事前后来到茶水间，然后一些简短的寒暄就开场了，寒暄内容通常与工作无关。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。但是<span word="watercooler">watercooler</span>（茶水间、饮水机）在很久以前就被选为办公室闲聊的标志性场所了。</p>
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