all bark and no bite

形容词 adj.
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英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Full of big talk but lacking action, power, or substance; pretentious. idiomatic,not-comparable
  2. Often making cutting remarks, but having a gentle personality underneath. idiomatic,not-comparable
  3. Aggressive but never combative. idiomatic,not-comparable
    — The phrase "all bark, no bite" could have been coined for our mutts; couple of wimps, those two.

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