APAD: Read the room

(idiomatic) To understand the emotions and thoughts of the people present, especially to determine what would be appropriate or inappropriate to say or do. 

体察民情？见风使舵？接地气？摸石头过河？可能是西方政客特有的行为，中国没有对应现象。

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• 福特将于周五在基奇纳“阅读房间” (谷歌翻译不懂俚语，把read the room直译为“阅读房间” -唵啊吽- ♂ (36597 bytes) () 09/07/2023 postreply 19:02:33

• 人名地名就别音译了吧，我都看不懂，尤其是很多还是粤语的音译，市叼，万锦，我来加拿大后好几年都不知道是什么 -移花接木- ♂ (0 bytes) () 09/07/2023 postreply 19:29:56

• 用普通话读万锦，真不知道与Markham有什么关联 -移花接木- ♂ (0 bytes) () 09/07/2023 postreply 19:31:02

• Know thy audience and sense their mood, before speaking. -7grizzly- ♀ (0 bytes) () 09/07/2023 postreply 19:09:05

• read the room first, 然后投其所好吧 -移花接木- ♂ (0 bytes) () 09/07/2023 postreply 19:27:08

• 原文下的一个评论:‘reading the room’ when the room is full of support -天边一片白云- ♀ (0 bytes) () 09/08/2023 postreply 15:34:14

• Read the room。。学习了，谢谢分享！ -盈盈一笑间- ♀ (0 bytes) () 09/10/2023 postreply 05:07:09