1. I think saber-rattling and talking about exercises for military intrusions do nothing but escalate the situation," she said.
我认为，军事恐吓或者有关军事入侵的讨论只能让局势更加恶化。
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2. From that base he soon began a long series of saber-rattling negotiations with the capitals of the Roman Empire at Constantinople in the East and Ravenna in the West.
从此起步，他很快开始了长期的战争叫嚣，与东罗马帝国首都君士坦丁堡和西罗马帝国首都拉汶纳进行谈判。
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3. He very rarely puts his threat into practice-usually it's just saber -rattling.
