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claques

/klæks/

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noun

捧场的，叫好团。

A group of people hired to attend a performance and to either applaud or boo.

Examples :

"The politician suspected that his opponent was using claques to disrupt his rallies and make him look unpopular. "

那位政客怀疑他的对手雇佣了捧场的，叫好团来扰乱他的集会，让他看起来不受欢迎。

entertainment group culture

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noun

水军, 啦啦队

A group of people who pre-arrange among themselves to express strong support for an idea, so as to give the false impression of a wider consensus.

Examples :

"The school play's enthusiastic applause was orchestrated by a claque, giving the false impression that the play was hugely popular. "

学校戏剧的热烈掌声是由一群水军策划的，给人一种这出戏非常受欢迎的错觉。

politics group attitude society entertainment media

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noun

捧场者，帮闲。

A group of fawning admirers.

Examples :

"The young politician always traveled with his claques, who cheered loudly at everything he said, even when it didn't make sense. "

那位年轻的政客总是带着他的捧场者出行，他们对他说的每一句话都大声欢呼，即使那些话毫无道理。

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