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

• B: ooh! I heard that he love to boss people around.
  唉呀！我耞说他很爱指使人的。
• 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。
• I heard that he loves to boss people around.
  我听说他很爱指使人。
• 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。
• I had three other people I could boss around, ask them to fetch me coffee ( if I wanted too), or completely delegate all my tasks to them.
  我手下还有三个人可供差遣，我可以让他们帮我去冲咖啡（如果我想的话），或者把我的所有任务全部分配给他们完成。
• 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？
• Don't let the senior members boss you around.
  不要让那些高级职员把你差来差去。
• You mean, did I get to boss him around?
  你是说，要围着他奉承？
• He fawning manner whenever the boss is around just makes me curl up.
  每当老板在时，他那摇尾乞怜的样子真使我恶心。
• You guys tried to boss me around since we were kids.
  我们小的时候你们就想让我当老大。