原文地址
all bark and no bite
all bark and no bite
Full of talk that is more threatening or impressive than that which one can or will actually do.
说的比做的更具威胁性或更令人印象深刻
例:
He always threatens to call the police if I don't stay off his lawn, but he's all bark and no bite.
他总是威胁我说,如果我不离开他的草坪,他就叫警察,但是他就是光打雷不下雨。
John talks big about how much money he'll make someday, but he's all bark and no bite.
约翰吹牛说他总有一天会赚很多钱,但他只是说说而已。