| 单词 | applause line |
| 释义 | > as lemmasapplause line applause line n. originally and chiefly U.S. Politics a line in a speech calculated to appeal to its audience and receive applause. ΚΠ 1924 W. Rogers Illiterate Digest 154 Every time a Politician gets in a speech, he digs up this Gettysburg quotation... Lincoln meant well, but he only succeeded in supplying an applause line for every Political Speaker who was stuck for a finish. 2003 Washington Post 1 July (Home ed.) a11/4 It's a good applause line for a crowd of red-meat political supporters. < as lemmas |
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