much cry and little wool 雷声大,雨点小
分类: 英语学习方法
“雷声大,雨点小”,中文俗语,字面意思是“loud thunder but small raindrops”,比喻言语上夸大其词,但是却无实际作为(much said but little done)。与英文俗语“much cry and little wool”意思相近。
例句:
形式主义的特点是走过场,雷声大,雨点小。
What characterizes formalism is that it goes through the formality with much cry and little wool.