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bravado

/brəˈvɑːdoʊ/

Meanings
noun

虚张声势，逞能。

A swaggering show of defiance or courage.

Examples :

"The angry customer stood in the middle of the showroom and voiced his complaints with loud bravado."
那个愤怒的顾客站在展厅中央，大声地抱怨着，语气中充满了虚张声势的逞能。
character attitude action human mind

Related Words

Illustration customer

customer noun

/ˈkʌstəmə/ /ˈkʌstəmɚ/

顾客，客户，主顾

"Every person who passes by is a potential customer."

每个路过的人都可能是潜在的顾客。

Illustration approached

approached verb

/əˈpɹəʊtʃt/ /əˈpɹoʊtʃt/

靠近，接近

"The dog cautiously approached the sleeping cat. "

那只狗小心翼翼地靠近了正在睡觉的猫。

Illustration defiance

defiance noun

/dɪˈfaɪ(j)əns/

反抗，违抗，不服从。

"The teenager's defiance was clear when she refused to follow her parents' curfew. "

这个青少年拒绝遵守父母的宵禁，她的反抗精神显而易见。

Illustration nervousness

nervousness noun

/ˈnɜːrvəsnəs/ /ˈnɜːvɪsnəs/

紧张，不安

"His nervousness about the upcoming presentation was evident in his shaky voice. "

他对即将到来的演讲感到紧张不安，从他颤抖的声音中就能明显看出。

Illustration showroom

showroom noun

/ˈʃoʊˌɹum/

陈列室，展示厅

"The electronics company had a large showroom filled with their latest laptops and tablets. "

这家电子公司有一个很大的展示厅，里面摆满了他们最新的笔记本电脑和平板电脑。

Illustration basketball

basketball noun

/ˈbɑːs.kɪt.bɔːl/ /ˈbæs.kɪt.bɔːl/

篮球， 篮板球

"My younger brother loves playing basketball after school. "

我弟弟放学后很喜欢打篮球。

Illustration braggart

braggart noun

/ˈbɹæɡɑːt/ /ˈbɹæɡɚt/

吹牛大王，自吹自擂的人。

"The braggart at the lunch table boasted about his perfect score on the math test, even though he probably just guessed. "

那个饭桌上的吹牛大王吹嘘他在数学考试中得了满分，尽管他可能只是瞎猜的。

Illustration swaggering

swaggering verb

/ˈswæɡərɪŋ/ /ˈswæɡərɪn/

招摇，大摇大摆。

"The new student swaggered into the classroom, convinced he was the smartest person there. "

那个新生大摇大摆地走进教室，觉得自己是那里最聪明的人。

Illustration displayed

displayed verb

/dɪsˈpleɪd/

展示， 呈现， 显现

"The store displayed the new fall clothing in its front window. "

商店在橱窗里展示了新款秋装。

Illustration practiced

practiced adjective

/ˈpræktɪst/ /ˈpræktɪsd/

熟练，有经验的。

"Because she had been a dancer for years, she was a practiced performer. "

因为跳舞多年，她是一位经验丰富的表演者。(Yīnwèi tiàowǔ duōnián, tā shì yī wèi jīngyàn fēngfù de biǎoyǎnzhě.)

Illustration complaints

complaints noun

/kəmˈpleɪnts/

抱怨，投诉

"The store manager received many complaints about the long wait times at the checkout. "

这家商店的经理收到了很多关于结账等待时间过长的抱怨。

Illustration presentation

presentation noun

/ˌpɹizənˈteɪʃən/

报告，展示，演示.

"The presentation about the new school rules was very clear and easy to understand. "

关于新校规的报告/展示/演示 非常清楚易懂。