中文翻译与英英解释

n.,vi.
(pl. bravados, bravadoes)〔西班牙语〕恐吓，虚张声势。 He flourished the weapon in an attempt at bravado. 他挥舞武器意在恐吓。

a swaggering show of courage
同义词：bluster,

例句与用法

He flourished the weapon in an attempt at bravado .
他挥舞武器意在恐吓。

His bravado had gone now .
他那种英雄气概全然不见了。

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。

I do not say this in any spirit of bravado or belligerence .
我说这句话并不是虚张声势，也不是穷兵黩武。

Poor catherine was not defiant; she had no genius for bravado .
可怜的凯瑟琳没有反叛的性格，也没有能力做出英勇威武的事来。

Poor catherine was not defiant, and she had no genius for bravado .
可怜的凯瑟琳没有反叛的性格，也没有能力做出英勇威武的事来。

Anti-american bravado was always a sure way to excite a crowd and strike a pose of national virility .
反美呼声一直是一种激发群众和显示民族气概的可靠方法。

He was first into the sea, and at once swam out with the bravado of justifying his self-given reputation .
他第一个下海，立刻施展本领游了出去，要证明自己夸下的海口。

It crowns the hill, defying the wind and the rain, not out of bravado but so that the man can see the sheep .
它顶风冒雨立于山丘之巅，不是为了炫耀自己，而是为了使主人便于照看羊群。

The bravado of the young criminal disappeared when he was confronted by the victims of his brutal attack .
这个年轻的罪犯，在受到他残暴袭击的受害者出来跟他对质时，他那虚张声势的嚣张气焰不见了。