bravado
音标发音
- 英式音标 [brəˈvɑː.dəʊ]
- 美式音标 [brəˈvɑː.doʊ]
- 国际音标 [brə'vɑ:dəu]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- n.作威；虚张声势
词根记忆
- brav(勇敢) + ado(状态)→故作勇敢
- 来自bravo(vt.欢呼；喝彩)
同根派生
英汉例句
- "You won't get away with this," he said with unexpected bravado.
“这事你休想就这么过去，”他以出人意料的强横语气说道。 - an act of sheer bravado
纯属逞能的举动 - Their behaviour was just sheer bravado.
他们的行为完全是虚张声势. - an act of sheer bravado
纯属逞能的举动 - His stories about his sexual experimentation were more bravado than fact.
他讲述的那些自己进行性尝试的事，更多的是吹嘘而非事实。
英英字典
- a show of courage, especially when unnecessary and dangerous, to make people admire you
- Bravado is an appearance of courage or confidence that someone shows in order to impress other people.