talk tough

His ability to talk tough while eating fast made a favourable impression on his dining companions

他能一面快速地吃饭，一面言辞强硬地说话，给同他一起就餐的人留下了很好的印象。

The president , therefore , need do no more than talk tough .

因此，布什只需口气严厉就够了。

Mr Romney and his running mate talk tough on fiscal policy but they have failed to offer credible numbers .

罗姆尼及其竞选伙伴说起财政政策就措辞强硬，但他们却未能提出可信的数字。

You look down upon those who talk tough and show no respect . Such rudeness is scarcely supportable .

你瞧不起粗暴，蛮横和不尊敬的人。这种粗暴的行为让人难以容忍。

The Fed can talk tough on inflation , but given the weakness in growth , it would be difficult for the Fed to meaningfully raise rates in the second half of this year .

美联储可以强硬地谈通胀，但鉴于经济疲弱的增长，下半年有意义的升息将会比较困难。

One sure sign , based on pattern recognition , is that those that talk tough and are full of bluster are predictably those that are the first to blanch in the face of adversity .

根据模式识别，有一点是可以确定的，那就是，那些嘴上强硬，夸夸其谈的家伙，在面对逆境的时候，通常是最先退缩的人。

Tough talk and tough action are the stuff of management style in a great many American firms .

在许多美国大公司中，强硬的谈判和坚强的行动是管理风格的要素。

Garnett preferred not to talk much about his tough regimen .

加内特不喜欢谈艰苦的训练。

ANJALI RAO , TALK ASIA : How tough was the rehabilitation process ?

《亚洲名人聊天室》安姿丽：康复过程有多困难？