to bring down the house, to bring down the gallery, etc.: to evoke such demonstrative applause as threatens or suggests the downfall of the building.
单词 | θ132352 |
释义 | the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > applause > applaud [verb (intransitive)] > receive great applause (2) to bring down the gallery1754 to bring down the house, to bring down the gallery, etc.: to evoke such demonstrative applause as threatens or suggests the downfall of the building. to give (also get, etc.) a big (also good, etc.) hand1886 A round or burst of applause. In later use esp. in to give (also get,etc.) a big (also good,etc.) hand (originally U.S.): to give, receive, etc… |
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