单词	trial balloon
释义	trial balloonˈtrial balˌloon noun [countable] Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS A good cabinet officer will take a policy proposal, put a trial balloon out. It was Mr Florio, elected in 1989, who floated himself as a trial balloon for Clintonomics. something that you do or say in order to see whether other people will accept something or not:  Senator Lott is floating trial balloons to test public opinion on the bill.
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