1 N-COUNT [oft poss NOUN] 老板;上司 Your boss is the person in charge of the organization or department where you work. 老板;上司
SYN manager, head, leader, director
2 N-COUNT 领导;头儿;发号施令者 If you are the boss in a group or relationship, you are the person who makes all the decisions. 领导;头儿;发号施令者 [informal]
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He thinks he's the boss.
他认为自己是头儿。
3 VERB 对…颐指气使;对…指手画脚 If you say that someone bosses you, you mean that they keep telling you what to do in a way that is irritating. 对…颐指气使;对…指手画脚 [Also VERB PREPOSITION n]
SYN be in charge, run, control, manage
Boss around, or in British English
boss about, means the same as
boss .
boss around,boss about(英国英语)同boss 4 PHRASE 为自己打工;自己拿主意 If you are your own boss, you work for yourself or make your own decisions and do not have anyone telling you what to do. 为自己打工;自己拿主意
Phrasal verbs: - boss around
Thesaurus | boss Also look up: |
N. | chief, director, employer, foreman, manager, owner; (ant.) superintendent, supervisor 1 2 |
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