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单词 bravado
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
bra•va•do /brəˈvɑdoʊ/USA pronunciation   n. [uncountable]
  1. an overly showy and often false display of courage or boldness:He tried to answer his accusers with a show of bravado.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
bra•va•do  (brə vädō),USA pronunciation n., pl. -does, -dos. 
  1. a pretentious, swaggering display of courage.
  • Italian), equivalent. to brav(o) brave + -ada -ade1
  • Spanish bravada (now bravata
  • 1575–85
    brag, bluster, bombast, braggadocio. See courage. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
bravado /brəˈvɑːdəʊ/ n ( pl -does, -dos)
  1. vaunted display of courage or self-confidence; swagger
Etymology: 16th Century: from Spanish bravada (modern bravata), from Old Italian bravare to challenge, provoke, from bravo wild, brave
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