boss around

英 [bɒs əˈraʊnd]

美 [bɔːs əˈraʊnd]

对…颐指气使; 对…指手画脚

柯林斯词典

• → see:boss 3

英英释义

verb

• be bossy towards
  1. Her big brother always bullied her when she was young
  Synonym:strong-armbullybrowbeatbullyragballyraghectorpush around

双语例句

• TALIA: Devin! Now I can boss you around forever!
  现在我可以在你的周围永远指挥你！
• The employees would goof off whenever the boss wasn't around.
  只要老板不在，雇员便偷懒。
• Supporters argue that this reverses centuries of injustice since the Spanish conquest, and ensures that a "white" minority can no longer boss Indians around.
  支持者声称这它推翻了自西班牙占领后沿袭下来的数个世纪的不公正，而且保证了“白种人”这一少数群体将不能再骑在印第安人头上作威作福。
• One of the things that they set out to do first was, of course, to scare us, and to show the stupid frosh they were boss around here.
  高年级同学们准备做的第一件事，当然是吓唬我们，向这些愚蠢的新生显示他们才是这里的老大。
• Putin has no ideological preference for state capitalism but the government knows that private companies are harder to boss around.
  普京对于国家资本主义并没有意识形态上的偏好，但政府明白私有企业更难支使。
• They are the ones who will answer your questions when the boss is not around.
  当老板不在时，他们可回答你的问题。
• Don't boss me around! What do you take me for?
  别把我使唤来使唤去的！你当我是什么？
• After being showed what to do, my new boss turned around and fired her.
  我的新老板刚刚给我说完我要做的事，转身就把她给炒了。
• Tyler: I'm not a kid anymore, but she still wants to boss me around.
  泰勒：我不是小孩了，但她还是什麽事都要管我。
• I'm a doctor-in-training and my boss always orders me around.
  我还在实习培训期间，老板整天让我干这干那。