bravado
US /brəˈvɑː.doʊ/
UK /brəˈvɑː.dəʊ/
名詞
虛張聲勢, 逞能, 故作勇敢
a bold manner or a show of boldness intended to impress or intimidate
範例:
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His loud talk was just a show of bravado.
他大聲說話只是為了顯示虛張聲勢。
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She faced the challenge with false bravado.
她以虛假的勇敢面對挑戰。