单词 | his bark is worse than his bite |
释义 | bark1 /bärk/noun
ORIGIN: OE beorcan barkˈer noun
barkˈing adjective (slang) Barking mad barking deer noun The muntjac barking iron noun (slang) A pistol barking mad adjective (slang) Crazy, raving mad bark up the wrong tree To act, speak, proceed, etc under a misapprehension, mistakenly to take inappropriate action chief barker The title of the president of the Variety Club of Great Britain his bark is worse than his bite His words may be bad-tempered or fierce, but his actual deeds are not so bad |
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