cater to popular taste; pander to the public
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to cater to vulgar tastes; to pander to the masses
derogatoryA derogatory term describing actions, especially in art, writing, or behavior, that are designed to please the crowd by sacrificing principles, depth, or integrity.
Tā他
de的
wén文
zhāng章
quē缺
fá乏
shēn深
dù度
，
bù不
guò过
shì是
mèi媚
shì世
zhī之
zuò作
。
His articles lack depth; they are merely pandering to popular taste.
Zhēn真
zhèng正
de的
yì艺
shù术
jiā家
bù不
yīng应
gāi该
wèi为
le了
xiāo销
liàng量
ér而
mèi媚
shì世
。
A true artist should not pander to the public just for sales.
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Zhè这
bù部
diàn电
yǐng影
jù剧
qíng情
kuā夸
zhāng张
，
tái台
cí词
fū肤
qiǎn浅
，
chōng充
mǎn满
le了
mèi媚
shì世
de的
qì气
xī息
。
This film has an exaggerated plot and shallow dialogue, full of vulgar pandering.