boss /bɒs/ CET4 TEM4 ( bossing, bossed, bosses )

• 1. 

  N-COUNT Your boss is the person in charge of the organization or department where you work. 老板

  例：

  He cannot stand his boss.

  他受不了他的老板。

• 2. 

  N-COUNT If you are the boss in a group or relationship, you are the person who makes all the decisions. 头儿 [非正式]

  例：

  He thinks he's the boss.

  他自以为是头儿。

• 3. 

  V to employ, supervise, or be in charge of 雇佣; 监督; 负责

• 4. 

  V-T If you say that someone bosses you, you mean that they keep telling you what to do in a way that is irritating. 支使

  例：

  We cannot boss them into doing more.

  我们不能再支使他们干其他事了。

• 5. 

  PHRASAL VERB Boss around means the same as . 支使

  例：

  He started bossing people around.

  他开始支使大家了。

• 6. 

  N a knob, stud, or other circular rounded protuberance, esp an ornamental one on a vault, a ceiling, or a shield (穹顶、天花板等上的)圆形凸饰

• 7. 

  N a calf or cow 牛犊; 奶牛