posturing

Even if official American outrage may smack of domestic political posturing, that of the victims' relatives does not.

如果说美国当局表现出的愤怒可能带有政治手腕的味道，那遇难者家属的愤怒绝对是发自心底的。

These groups would be likely to "move quickly and attempt to match ICBC's aggressive posturing in the weeks ahead" , Mr Alexander said.

亚历山大表示，未来几周，上述银行很可能“迅速行动，试图与工行的进取姿态相匹敌。”

Just a bit of pie-in-the-sky posturing of the sort that often occurs in high-altitude Davos?

这不过是略微展现了一下“高屋建瓴”的达沃斯论坛时常会做出的空中画饼姿态？

Some Spain-watchers said the decision had more to do with Catalan-nationalist posturing than with the rights of bulls.

西班牙的分析家们认为加泰罗尼亚民族主义才是导致这项决定的关键，并非出于对动物权利的保护。

All my politically correct posturing about the evils of globalisation, Nestle, Coca-cola and Doritos vanish and I'm buying what I can carry.

我所有对全球化，雀巢、可口可乐和多乐士装模作样政治正确的批判不见了，我买了很多。

Thanks to its posturing politicians, Britain will soon start to run out of electricity. What should it do?

由于政客们的装腔作势，英国的电力资源将很快消耗殆尽。它的出路在哪？

And, while it may be tempting to constantly bear down on rates, in-house counsel should resist the temptation to engage in macho posturing.

而且，虽然希望不断有降低费用的压力，企业法务部门应当抵挡这一诱惑，拿出男子汉的姿态。

Some of this lag between talking and walking could reflect consumers' insincerity, laziness, posturing, or other unsavory traits.

消费者有意愿，却行动迟缓，可以反映出消费者并非真心诚意、缺乏积极性，做做姿态而已，还有一些不便详述的人性弱点。

It would be a tragedy if it that were derailed by posturing over tyres and chicken.

如果他们因为轮胎和鸡肉而故作姿态出轨的话那就是个悲剧了！

Thanks to its posturing politicians, Britain will soon start to run out of electricity.

亏了那些故作姿态的政客，英国的电能将很快耗尽。

"We're not interested in letting the political posturing get in the way" of providing resources to the troops, he said.

他说：“我们不会因为一些政治利益的阻碍，而延误对军队的供给。”

How strange, I thought, after all that posturing, my stride had given me away.

我想，这是多么奇怪，经过了所有精心的伪装，我的步伐出卖了我。

I could take a little bombastic posturing if it helped to keep Russia on the right road.

假如这种夸夸其谈的姿态有助于使俄罗斯走上正确的道路，我可以接受少许这种姿态。

So far, however, all this smacks of political posturing.

然而目前所有这些都带有些政治作秀的意味。

Former Bush administration official Tony Fratto also said Romney's aggressive stance toward China looked to be a case of posturing.

前布什政府官员托尼。弗拉托也指出罗姆尼对中国的强硬立场只不过故作之态。

Some of this intransigence is mere posturing, with both sides attempting to size one another up after the mid-terms.

有一些不妥协只是摆摆姿态，因为在中期选举后双方都在努力估量对方。

out of the frying pan and into the fire of profiteers , war contractors and posturing politicians.

逃出了煎锅，落入了由奸商、战争贩子和作秀政治家们组成的火海。

But the bigger question is: Will all this high-level political posturing fundamentally change nuclear policy in the longer term?

但是，更大的问题是：从长期来看，所有这些高层的政治姿态能从根本上改变核政策吗？

But with power needs to come responsibility, and the Bric countries' record so far is one more of posturing than constructive dialogue.

但有了实力就要承担责任。迄今为止，金砖四国的过往记录更多地是在摆姿态，而不是开展建设性的对话。

And after all the politics and all the posturing, this is about the right of every human being to live with dignity and security.

在种种政治较量和种种姿态背后，最根本的是每个人都有权过有尊严和安全无虞的生活。