外強中干的英文：
[Literal Meaning]
appearance/strong/inward/weak
strong in appearance but weak in reality

[解釋]
外表強大，內(nèi)里空虛。

[Explanation]
to be tough outside but brittle inside

[例子]
他這個人是外強中干，你不用怕他。

[Example]
He is a man who is tough outside but brittle inside and you need not to be afraid of him.

[英文等價詞]
a paper tiger
buckram

參考例句：
  • But U.S. imperialism while outwardly strong is inwardly weak
    但是，美國帝國主義是外強中干的。
  • He sought to obscure his lack of assurance by boisterousness, and his sense of latent inadequacy by occasional bullying
    他老是試圖用吵吵嚷嚷的言詞來掩飾他的缺乏自信，有時則靠嚇唬人來掩飾他的外強中干。

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