单词	test the water(s)
释义	English American test the water(s) to find out what people's opinions of something are before you ask them to do something Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Questioning people & asking questions in general beat bombard canvass cross-question debrief desk research enquiry *feel sb/sth* out grilling interrogate interview interviewee opinion poll pin Q, q questioner questioning roll what do you have to say for yourself? idiom worm See more results » test the water(s) to find out whether something is likely to be successful before you do or try it:** Candidates like to test the waters before running for office.
随便看	be of French, German, Chinese extraction be of French, German, Chinese, etc. extraction be of good cheer be of like mind be of no use be of no/little account be of one mind be of sb's own making be of sbs own making be of service be of service (to sb) be of service (to sb) be of service to sb be of sound/unsound mind be of the essence be of the same mind be of two minds be of/have no fixed abode/address be off the mark be off your chump be off your food be off your head be off your nut be old as the hills be on (your) guard