try it on the dog

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To try something (especially a theatrical play) on a less important audience to gauge the likelihood of success before committing to general release or approval. colloquial
    — They had feared to make the venture with it at the California theatre in San Francisco where they had been favorites, so they brought it to Salt Lake to "try it on the dog."

词形变化

tries it on the dog present,singular,third-person trying it on the dog participle,present tried it on the dog participle,past tried it on the dog past try it out on the dog alternative
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