read the room
英 /riːd ðə ruːm/
中文釋義
察言觀色
To gauge the mood or feelings of a group before speaking.
常用搭配
- read the room察言觀色
- fail to read the room不會看氣氛
- read the room well很會看氣氛
例句
- He can't read the room and kept joking.他不會看氣氛，一直開玩笑。
- A good leader reads the room before speaking.好的領導發言前會先看氣氛。