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虚张声势, 逞能
a bold or swaggering display of courage or confidence, often used to mask fear, insecurity, or uncertainty
- His bravado often preceded him, with his confident demeanor masking his inner doubts and insecurities.
他的虚张声势常常先于他,自信的举止掩盖了他内心的怀疑和不安全感。
- The soldier's bravado on the battlefield inspired his comrades, even as they knew the risks they faced.
士兵在战场上的虚张声势激励了他的战友们,即使他们知道自己面临的风险。
- Despite her bravado, she felt a twinge of fear as she stepped onto the stage to deliver her speech.
尽管她虚张声势,但当她走上舞台发表演讲时,还是感到了一丝恐惧。
- His bravado in front of his friends faded when he found himself alone in the dark, unfamiliar forest.
他在朋友面前的虚张声势在发现自己独自一人处在黑暗陌生的森林中时消失了。
- The gang leader's bravado was shattered when faced with the consequences of his reckless actions.
面对自己鲁莽行为的后果,黑帮老大的虚张声势被粉碎了。