英语词汇“be all mouth (and no trousers)”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

be all mouth (and no trousers)

informal Tend to talk boastfully without any intention of acting on one’s words: he thought Francis was all mouth the company has responded to taunts that it is all mouth and no trousers...

He said that local politicians ‘were all mouth and no action’ on the issue and surely they could be doing more.
‘I guess it's just another case of a man who's all mouth and no trousers…’ I giggle, before climbing the stairs to my sanctuary.
He has acquired a bit of a reputation for being all mouth and no trousers.

Synonyms

boasting, bragging, empty talk, idle talk, bombast, fustian

informal hot air, gas

literary braggadocio, rodomontade

See parent entry: mouth

单词	be all mouth (and no trousers)
释义	be all mouth (and no trousers) informal Tend to talk boastfully without any intention of acting on one’s words: he thought Francis was all mouth the company has responded to taunts that it is all mouth and no trousers... He said that local politicians ‘were all mouth and no action’ on the issue and surely they could be doing more. ‘I guess it's just another case of a man who's all mouth and no trousers…’ I giggle, before climbing the stairs to my sanctuary. He has acquired a bit of a reputation for being all mouth and no trousers. Synonyms boasting, bragging, empty talk, idle talk, bombast, fustian informal hot air, gas literary braggadocio, rodomontade See parent entry: mouth
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