虚张声势

At the Summit of the Americas, in Trinidad and Tobago, Obama kept calling Castro's bluff.

在美洲国家首脑会议在特立尼达和多巴哥，奥巴马一直呼吁卡斯特罗的虚张声势。

But this time they look more serious. In particular, the precision with which retaliation against China is being prepared suggests more willingness to unsheathe the sabre rather than just rattle it.

但这一次他们看起来更加认真——尤其是正在精心准备针对中国的报复性措施，这表明美国政府更愿意付诸行动，而不只是虚张声势。

Vesper:So that would be what you call "bluffing"?

那么就是要所谓的"虚张声势"了？

Vicky: You know what? I wasn't bluffing.

你知道吗？我不是在虚张声势。

Company intimidated, who walkout will be send away ,but it's just bravedo.

公司威胁说谁罢工就解雇谁，那只不过是虚张声势罢了。

For I cannot help thinking, O men of Athens, that Meletus is reckless and impudent, and that he has written this indictment in a spirit of mere wantonness and youthful bravado.

我不禁思考，雅典的人们，Meletus是个不计后果的厚颜无耻之徒。在他写下控词的时候不过是出于不负责任的任性和年幼的虚张声势。

He says that he is not afraid of losing his job, but I think he is just whistling in the dark.

他说他不怕丢掉工作，可是我想他是在给自己虚张声势而已。

These days, however, this is beginning to sound like so much whistling in the dark.

然而这几天，这正开始显得更象是虚张声势。

Allworthy. He was as good as his word: for he rode immediately to his house, and complained of the trespass on his manor in as high terms and as bitter language as if his house had been broken open, and the most valuable furniture stole out of it.

他果真说到做到，一径骑马来到奥尔华绥先生家里，并抱怨说他的庄园遭人践踏，那虚张声势的口吻，刻薄的言词使人觉得好像他家被人破门而入，抢走了最值钱的家具。

It seems a little blusterous for us to wear hip-high boots in the ankle-high creek, so we walk into the water and enter into the center of the creek.

我们穿着长及臀部的水靴，对于齐踝深的小溪来说似乎有点虚张声势，于是我们走到水里，淌进了小溪中央。

Chrysanthemum of 10 thousand birthday is lax to edaphic requirement, with the arenaceous qualitative loam with fecund, good drainage had better.

万寿菊对土壤要求不严，以肥沃。排水良好的砂质壤土为好。

He unstepped the mast and furled the sail and tied it.

他拔下桅杆，把帆卷起，系住。