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bravado [brә'vɑ:dәu]

n. 虚张声势

Take no notice of his threats they're sheer bravado.
别理会他的威胁--完全是虚张声势.
Strove to prevent our courage from turning into bravado.
努力预防我们的勇气变成一种虚张声势
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。

bravado
bravadoes

[ noun ]
a swaggering show of courage
<noun.communication>

Bravado \Bra*va"do\, n., pl. {Bravadoes}. [Sp. bravada, bravata,
boast, brag: cf. F. bravade. See {Brave}.]
Boastful and threatening behavior; a boastful menace.

In spite of our host's bravado. --Irving.

She takes his gun, gets a nod from him, and kills the horse with one shot. There are no tears afterward; the bravado isn't an act.
But "one shouldn't confuse bravado at the beginning of the model year with stupidity," the San Francisco-based analyst cautions.
As Ronald Reagan urged George Bush to "Win one for the Gipper" in November, Joe Unangst raised his sweating beer can with an aging athlete's bravado.
The young London-based singer's "Raw Like Sushi" is a fresh mix of pop, rap and house music with a bravado sure to appeal to girls growing up in a changing world.
If it were not for the Defense Ministry's threats, he says, "all of them would have switched to Russia's side." Such talk may be bravado.
North's bravado, and his subsequent whirlwind of $25,000 speeches to cheering conservatives around the country, revealed just one of his many sides.
Psychologists say many children shunned counseling, either out of bravado or confusion.
In everything, there has been the matching of technical daring with emotional bravado: if it is not perched on the edge of the perilous, DV8 seems to say, then it is not worth doing.
Instead, Iraqis willing to talk with Western reporters view the threat of war with a mixture of bravado and Arab fatalism.
Technological bravado is going out of fashion like winking lights on computer cabinets.
Yet Duval, who doesn't exude the super-confident bravado one expects from an investment banker, says he won't be that kind of dealmaker.
For all their bravado, getting shot or captured isn't something that scouts or observers want to discuss.
The graying rockers performed "My Generation" and 39 other songs at a small arena here for an audience of about 5,000 people, some of whom were not even born when the anthem of youthful bravado was recorded in 1966.
He abandons the humble tones of the village priest and adopts the bravado of a wrestling champion.
The unavoidable bravado over the European finance bill apart, the motto is 'safety first'. This may be no bad thing.
Silverglade said the explosion of health boasts and bravado may mean a boost in profits now, but food companies will pay for that by alienating consumers in the long run.
When his handling of the Lincoln Savings and Loan Association's financial troubles first came under fire 18 months ago, M. Danny Wall responded with typical bravado and optimism.

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