boss

英[bɒs]
美[bɔːs]

基本释义

n.
老板,领导
v.
对…指手画脚
adj.
〈俚〉很好的

词性变化

实用例句

I'll ask my boss if I can have the day off.

我要问一下老板我能不能请一天假。

牛津词典

I like being my own boss (= working for myself and making my own decisions) .

我喜欢自己做老板,自己拿主意。

牛津词典

Who's the boss (= who's in control) in this house?

这个家里谁说了算?

牛津词典

the new boss at IBM

国际商用机器公司的新领导

牛津词典

Hospital bosses protested at the decision.

医院领导们抗议这一决定。

牛津词典

I'm sick of you bossing me around!

我讨厌你对我指手画脚。

牛津词典

I'm very much my own boss and no one interferes with what I do.

我自己很有主见,没有人干预我做的事。

He cannot stand his boss...

他无法忍受他的老板。

Occasionally I have to go and ask the boss for a rise.

有时我不得不找老板要求加薪。

He thinks he's the boss.

他认为自己是头儿。

We cannot boss them into doing more...

我们不能再差遣他们做更多的事了。

'You are not to boss me!' she shouted.

“你不能指挥我!”她喊道。

The more the boss tries to get rid of her, the more she digs in.

老板越是想开除她, 她就越是拼命保住自己的地位.

《简明英汉词典》

The company was squeezed by the reduced sales.

这家公司由于销售减少而处于财政困难压力之下.

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The boss took a shine to the new girl.

老板喜欢上了新来的姑娘.

《简明英汉词典》

The boss seems to think highly of you.

上司似乎很器重你.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

Save your breath; the boss will never give you the day off.

省点口舌吧, 老板不会给你一天假的.

《简明英汉词典》

For this his boss dressed him down for a good while.

为此老板斥责他老半天.

《简明英汉词典》

The boss called the foreman on the carpet for granting sick leave to a worker without first asking for permission.

老板训斥那个工头未经事先请示就擅自批准一个工人的病假.

《简明英汉词典》

He's the boss in name only, because I issue all the orders.

他只是名义上的老板, 所有的命令都是我下的.

《简明英汉词典》

I'd like to avoid a showdown with my boss if I possibly can.

我尽可能地避免同老板摊牌.

《简明英汉词典》

Have you got a match, Boss?

老板,有火柴 吗 ?

《简明英汉词典》

The boss kicked Tom out of the factory.

老板把汤姆踢出工厂大门.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

The boss attempted to play with his woman secretary.

老板企图玩弄他的女秘书.

《简明英汉词典》

She always walks on eggshells around her boss.

在老板身边,她总是小心翼翼的.

《简明英汉词典》

真题例句

Jeff Bezos, Amazon's boss, says that If I see more than two pizzas for lunch, the team is too big.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

If you are a graduate teaching assistant, your adviser also may be your boss.

出自-2016年6月听力原文

Tips benefit the boss rather that the employees.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

In 1955 Time's Man of the Year was Harlow Curtice, the boss of GM.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

Times are so tough that even bosses are taking pay cuts.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

Bosses have been summoned to Washington to be scolded on live television

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

That was partly due to his talents: showmanship, strategic vision, an astonishing attention to detail and a dictatorial management style which many bosses must have envied.

出自-2012年12月阅读原文

When I went down to the bank and got a business loan, I knew I'd love being my own boss.

出自-2012年6月听力原文

Chris knows that his boss likes Kim's work, and he expects that his work will be compared with hers.

出自-2011年12月听力原文

But it's pretty cool if your boss is all right.

2017年12月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section B

Davida Herzl, Aclima's boss, says they have revealed pollution highs on days when San Francisco's transit workers went on strike and the city's inhabitants were forced to use their cars.

2018年6月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section A

If the boss likes me, I'll mention it.

2017年6月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section B

This isn't a battle between garment workers and greedy bosses.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Perlow calls this vicious cycle the cycle of responsiveness: Once bosses and colleagues experience an employee's increased responsiveness, they increase their demands on the employee's time.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

In a study published last year, psychologists coined the term workplace telepressure to describe an employee's urge to immediately respond to emails and engage in obsessive thoughts about returning an email to one's boss, colleagues or clients.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

I don't attend services when I am there, and I have never meditated, there or anywhere; I just take walks and read and lose myself in the stillness, recalling that it is only by stepping briefly away from my wife and bosses and friends that I will have anything useful to bring to them.

出自-2012年12月阅读原文

The author takes walks and reads and loses himself in the stillness of the hermitage so that he can bring his wife and bosses and friends around him anthing valuable

出自-2012年12月阅读原文

The first rule of saying no to the boss is don't say no.

出自-2011年6月阅读原文

Report the matter to their boss.

出自-2013年12月听力原文

You believe you have leadership abilities and your boss put you in charge of a new work team.

出自-2013年6月听力原文

Chris knows that his boss likes Kim's work, and he expects that his work will be compared with hers.

出自-2011年12月听力原文

It's a rare chance for them to see the boss lose face.

出自-2011年6月听力原文

She has often been criticized by her boss.

出自-2010年12月听力原文

I think your boss would be very upset when he gets your letter of resignation

出自-2010年12月听力原文

Alternatively, you may wish to try and surprise your boss with something less common, such as this zinfandel.

2018年6月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section A

Here is the most malignant threat to our personal freedom, particularly as the balance of power in the workplace has been shifted so dramatically from worker to boss.

2019年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

In a study published last year, psychologists coined the term "workplace telepressure" to describe an employee's urge to immediately respond to emails and engage in obsessive thoughts about returning an email to one's boss, colleagues or clients.

2016年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

The technology, your boss, and your friends, all influence how often you find yourself using or overusin these gadgets.

2017年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

There are four parties conspiring to keep you connected: the tech, your boss, your friends and you.

2017年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

A lunchtime escape allows her to keep a boss from tapping her on the shoulder.

2019年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

College is where you meet your bridesmaids, groomsmen, neighbors, and potential bosses.

2016年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 阅读理解 七选五 原文

Half of the workers say their boss doesn't accept it, and only 35 percent say it's tolerated.

2016年高考英语浙江卷(10月) 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

Learn how to deal with people now, because when you're an adult, you don't get to choose your boss or your co-workers, so learn how to respect them now.

2016年高考英语浙江卷(10月) 阅读理解 七选五 原文

One reason is that, according to findings of a new survey of office workers conducted by wakefield research for the it company citrix, most bosses are doubtful about remote working.

2016年高考英语浙江卷(10月) 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

She began to host "big bosses" lunches, where she would try to persuade local business leaders to contribute to the cause.

2017年高考英语北京卷 完形填空 原文

The boss of the company is trying to create an easy atmosphere where his employees enioy their work.

2015年高考英语天津卷 单项填空 原文

Tube bosses claim that capacity was limited because so few people wanted to walk up—meaning only one side was used at all times.

2016年高考英语上海卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

When I grew up and entered the business world, I remember hearing my first boss say, "We all need to think like salespeople."

2015年高考英语广东卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

When your boss or professor sends you out to do man-on-the-street interviews for a story, think about the topic and develop a list of about ten general questions relating to it.

2017年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 阅读理解 七选五 原文

And you don't have to be someone's boss to tell them they did an exceptional job on a particular project.

2020年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

英英释义

Noun
  • 1. a person who exercises control over workers;

    "if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman"

  • 2. a person responsible for hiring workers;

    "the boss hired three more men for the new job"

  • 3. a person who exercises control and makes decisions;

    "he is his own boss now"

  • 4. a leader in a political party who controls votes and dictates appointments;

    "party bosses have a reputation for corruption"

  • 5. a circular rounded projection or protuberance

Verb
  • 1. raise in a relief;

    "embossed stationary"

Adjective
  • 1. exceptionally good;

    "a boss hand at carpentry"

    "his brag cornfield"

同义词辨析

chief, head, leader, boss

这些名词都指"拥有权力或统治权的人"。

  • chief: 最广泛用词,上可指最高统治者,下可指顶头上司,即可指任何一级的头头。
  • head: 多指一个机构或团体等的负责人或最高首长。
  • leader: 指国家、民族、政党、组织等的领导或领袖。强调领导能力、含有能够引导、指导、控制被领导者并获得其支持的意味。
  • boss: 非正式用词,多作口语用,可指任何负责人,也可指经理、老板或工头。