sabre-rattling
noun[U]
UKdisapproving(USsaber-rattling)uk/ˈseɪ.bəˌræt.əl.ɪŋ/us/ˈseɪ.bɚˌræt̬.əl.ɪŋ/talkingandbehavingin a way thatthreatensmilitaryaction
武力威胁,武力恫吓Violent or aggressive
- aggressive
- aggressively
- aggressiveness
- aggro
- agonistic
- ferocity
- fierce
- fierceness
- fighting words
- flex
- pugnacious
- pugnacity
- rabble-rousing
- raging
- Rambo
- viciousness
- violence
- warlike
- warmonger
- warmongering