bluster
v. 咆哮,气势汹汹地说(但效果不大);(风暴)呼啸;(雨)倾泻
n. 气势汹汹的话
第三人称单数 blusters
现在分词 blustering
过去式 blustered
过去分词 blustered
例句
I wasn't frightened by what he said—it was all bluster.
我没有被他的话吓倒—那不过是在吓唬人。
《牛津词典》
Ms Forde's lawyer argued that this was bluster.
福德女士的律师认为,这是虚而不实的言论。
Strip away the bluster, and this was a fight about electoral advantage.
剥开空泛之谈,这是一场选举利益之争,如今胜负未定。