bluster
US /ˈblʌs.tɚ/
UK /ˈblʌs.tɚ/

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虛張聲勢, 咆哮, 嚇唬
loud, aggressive, or indignant talk with little effect
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His usual bluster failed to intimidate anyone this time.
他慣常的虛張聲勢這次沒能嚇倒任何人。
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Despite all his bluster, he was actually quite nervous.
儘管他虛張聲勢,但他實際上相當緊張。