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bravado

美 [brəˈvɑːdoʊ]英 [brəˈvɑːdəʊ]
  • n.(有时)虚张声势;逞能;逞强

复数: bravados; bravadoes

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noun

U逞能;逞强;(有时)虚张声势
a confident way of behaving that is intended to impress people, sometimes as a way of hiding a lack of confidence

an act of sheer bravado

纯属逞能的举动

bravado

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  • 1
    N-UNCOUNT 虚张声势;逞能;逞强
    Bravado is an appearance of courage or confidence that someone shows in order to impress other people.

    'You won't get away with this,' he said with unexpected bravado.

    “这事你休想就这么过去,”他以出人意料的强横语气说道。

noun

1
a swaggering show of courage
Synonym: bluster

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  1. I hope I live long enough to see the end of the bravado crap .

    我希望我能活到看到这些虚张声势的东西终结的那天。

  2. Bravado would be no more appropriate than fear .

    虚张声势的表现还不如恐惧呢。

  3. ' You won 't get away with this , ' he said with unexpected bravado .

    “这事你休想就这么过去,”他以出人意料的强横语气说道。

  4. As a footnote , I should add that there was one point on which his bravado was more than justified .

    我补充一句,他有时表现得过分逞强。

  5. But he was the first to face it with such bravado .

    可是他却是第一个作得这样有声有色。

  6. Her little bravado made her feel as if she ought to make amends .

    她这样闹了一下之后,觉得自己似乎应该作些补偿。

  7. close by naturally bravado His bravado cost him the job .

    附近自然虚张声势他的这种张狂气势令他丢了工作机会。

  8. Buying all those shares was just an act of bravado .

    买下所有那些股票只是一个虚张声势的举动。

  9. Take no notice of his threats they 're sheer bravado .

    别理会他的威胁&完全是虚张声势。

  10. Jobs had a bravado that helped him get things done , occasionally by manipulating people .

    乔布斯有虚张声势的本事,这让他可以做成事情,虽然有时候要利用别人。

  11. Behind all the quirky bravado stands a stunning technological achievement .

    所有这些奇特的造势背后是一项惊人的科技成就。

  12. I have confidence but not much bravado .

    我有自信,却不自大。

  13. Mr Bennett says Bravado 's international links with apparel chains have provided benefits for artists .

    班尼特表示,Bravado与国际服饰连锁企业的联系为艺人带来了好处。

  14. But today , I was not here out of bravado .

    但今天,我今天没出虚张声势。

  15. Real confidence is the ability to switch between bravado and humility without worrying about appearing vulnerable .

    真正的自信是具有在冒险和谦卑之间游刃有余的能力而且从来不会担心自己受伤。

  16. With a bit of bravado , the old gang hung out their new shingle : the Prediction Company .

    虽然带着那么一点虚张声势的味道,但这伙子旧匪还是把他们的新招牌给挂了出来:预测公司。

  17. He flourished the weapon in an attempt at bravado .

    他挥舞武器意在恐吓。

  18. I do not say this in any spirit of bravado or belligerence .

    我说这句话并不是虚张声势,也不是穷兵黩武。

  19. His typical bravado backfired in this case .

    他典型的瞎逞强做法这次终于搬起石头砸了自己的脚。

  20. Instead , if my friend is right , part of the lack of availability is bravado . An even bigger part is school holidays .

    但我的朋友是对的,没空,在一定程度上是在虚张声势,在更大程度上甚至是学校假期。

  21. The soldiers cloaked their fear with joking and bravado .

    士兵们藉开玩笑和夸口来掩饰其恐惧。

  22. The bravado of the young criminal disappeared when he was confronted by the victims of his brutal attack .

    这个年轻的罪犯,在受到他残暴袭击的受害者出来跟他对质时,他那虚张声势的嚣张气焰不见了。

  23. Some mad , defiant act of bravado .

    虚张声势的某种疯狂的、挑衅的行为。

  24. Anti-American bravado was always a sure way to excite a crowd and strike a pose of national virility .

    反美呼声一直是一种激发群众和显示民族气概的可靠方法。

  25. He believes it is " unnecessary bravado " for a private bank to have an investment approach that rests primarily on manager selection .

    他认为,私人银行采取主要依赖于经理人挑选的投资方法是“不必要的莽撞行为”。

  26. The three would exchange stories of evading the Imperials , telling tall tales full of bravado and bluster .

    这三个人都喜欢在对方面前吹嘘自己如何躲避帝国的追捕,他们的故事里充满了虚张声势的情节。

  27. We all think we can do it on our own , but that 's just youthful bravado talking .

    我们都认为靠自己就能做好工作,但那只是年少轻狂的妄想。

  28. Their behaviour was just sheer bravado .

    他们的行为完全是虚张声势。

  29. Is waiting upon the Lord a kind of Stoic bravado , or is it a stubborn refusal to accept our situation ?

    等候耶和华是一种坚忍的虚张声势呢,还是一种顽固、不愿接受现实的状况呢?

  30. His bravado had gone now .

    他那种英雄气概全然不见了。