"tinhorn" in Chinese (Traditional)
自命不凡的人虛張聲勢者
Definition
“tinhorn”是指那些假裝自己很重要、有權力或有錢，實際上卻不是的人，經常用來形容外表誇耀但沒有真本事的人。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
“tinhorn”是非正式用語，帶有嘲諷或貶義語氣。常見於“tinhorn gambler”（假冒行家）、“tinhorn dictator”（花架子獨裁者）等短語。現代口語中很少用。
Examples
He acts like a tinhorn, but nobody takes him seriously.
他表現得像個**自命不凡的人**，但沒有人把他當回事。
She called the man a tinhorn after his big talk.
她在那人誇誇其談後稱他為**虛張聲勢者**。
People saw him as just a tinhorn with fancy clothes.
人們只是把他當作穿著華麗的**自命不凡的人**。
Don’t be fooled by that tinhorn—he doesn’t really own anything here.
別被那個**虛張聲勢者**騙了——他這裡其實什麼都沒有。
The new manager turned out to be a real tinhorn, always showing off but never delivering results.
新經理原來是一個真正的**自命不凡的人**，總是炫耀卻從不做事。
That small-town tinhorn tried to boss everyone around.
那個小鎮上的**虛張聲勢者**試圖指揮每個人。