n.[俚]杂谈会；冗长的谈话
Three old friends stopped by and we had a real gabfest. 三位老朋友来串门，我们天南海北聊了个痛快。
The event in Toronto this week was not a frontiersman's gathering, however, but the world's biggest mining gabfest. 这些人参加年会的目就是为了来大城市享乐一番，还有在会上向金融家们吹嘘他们的矿业权。
Honoring a tradition of sending a senior official to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, China Vice Premier Li Keqiang will attend the annual gabfest next week. 中国国务院副总理李克强将参加本周的瑞士达沃斯世界经济论坛，延续了中国派遣高级官员参加该年度会议的传统。
