[ shuǎwēifēng ] make a show of authority; be overbearing; throw one's weight about
Example Sentences:
1.
The lions couchant on the pillars as he passed out through the gate ; toothless terrors . still i will help him in his fight 他迈出大门的时候,一对狮子蹲在门柱上端没了牙却还在那里耍威风。
2.
When , in addition , a sharp temper was manifested , and to the process of shouldering him out of his authority was added a rousing intellectual kick , such as a sneer or a cynical laugh , he was unable to keep his temper 他们不仅向他耍威风,把他排挤出权威的地位,而且还要加上令人恼火的精神上的打击,如轻蔑的讥诮或者嘲讽的冷笑,他的脾气再也忍不住了。