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play to the gallery
In the past few years，television has been playing to the gallery．过去几年里，电视一直在迎合大众的口味。
The speaker played to the gallery by indulging in vulgar jokes．为了哗众取宠，那位演讲者大讲粗俗的笑话。
Playing to the gallery
If someone plays to the gallery, they say or do things that will make them popular, but which are not the right things to do.gallows' humor|gallows|humor
n. phr. Bitter joke(s) that make fun of a very serious matter, e.g. death, imprisonment, etc. When the criminal was led to the electric chair on Monday morning, he said, "Nice way to start the week, eh?"play to the gallery|gallery|play
v. phr. To try to get the approval of the audience. Whenever John recites in class he seems to be playing to the gallery. The lawyer for the defense was more interested in playing to the gallery than in winning the case.Compare: SHOW OFF.
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n., informal A tall felt hat with a wide, rolled brim worn by men in the western part of the U.S. Men from the southwest usually wear ten gallon hats.gallery
gallerysee play to the gallery; rogues' gallery.
rogues' gallery
rogues' galleryA police collection of pictures of criminals and suspects kept for identification purposes. For example, The detective went through the entire rogues' gallery but couldn't find a match with the suspect. [Mid-1800s]
dip (one's) pen in gall
To address article that conveys one's animosity, anger, or malice. The analyzer charge accept biconcave his pen in acrimony afore autograph that actual abrogating review.Learn more: dip, gall, pendip your pen in gall
address clumsily or spitefully. Gall is addition chat for bile, the absinthian beard of the liver; it is acclimated in abounding places in the Bible as a allegory for acerbity or affliction. Learn added wormwood and gall (at wormwood).Learn more: dip, gall, pen
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