much cry and little wool 雷声大,雨点小
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,但却无实质作为(much said but little done)。与英文俗语much cry and little wool意思相近。
例句:
形式主义的特征是走过场,雷声大,雨点小。
What characterizes formalism is that it goes through the formality with much cry and little wool.
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