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

• Is your boss around at the moment?
  你的老板现在在吗？
• I'm the new straw boss around here.
  我是这里新的工头。
• "His fawning manner whenever the boss is around just makes me curl up. I tell you--it curls me up," said John.
  老板一来，他那副拍马屁的样子实在叫我恶心。告诉你，那副样子实在叫我恶心，约翰说。
• 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 let the senior members boss you around.
  不要让那些高级职员把你差来差去。
• It really get me when she start boss people around.
  她颐指气使地对人，真叫我厌恶。
• You mean, did I get to boss him around?
  你是说，要围着他奉承？
• And because I'm the better person, I have the right to boss you around.
  因为我是更好的人，所以我有权力指挥你。
• 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？
• But my boss isn't anywhere around!
  但我的长官怎么也找不到！