The boss retains enormous influence by reason of his position.
老板因为职位的关系保持着巨大的影响力。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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Usually, if the tea is made in a teacup, boiling water should be added into the cup when half of the tea in it has been consumed; and thus the cup is kept filled and the tea retains the same bouquet.