沉淀汉英词典

bravado

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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

    剑桥英英字典

  • a show of courage, especially when unnecessary and dangerous, to make people admire you

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • Bravado is an appearance of courage or confidence that someone shows in order to impress other people.