1. David likes bossing people about. 大衛喜歡對人發(fā)號施令。
2. Bob liked to boss the young man about. 鮑伯喜愛(ài)對那位年輕人發(fā)號施令。
名詞
1. Who's the boss in this office? 這間辦公室的主管是誰(shuí)？
boss情景對話(huà)
參觀(guān)
B：That‘s the end of the tour. 參觀(guān)就此結束了。
boss
A：It was a great help to me. 真是獲益良多
boss的近義詞
B：Just let me know if you want to bring anyone else. 如果你要帶別人來(lái)，請隨時(shí)通知我。
A：I‘d like to have my boss go through the plant some day. 我真想叫我老板哪天也過(guò)來(lái)看看。
Laid off-(下崗)
A：What’s wrong? 出什么事了？
B：I got laid off today. 我今天下崗了。
A：Oh no! That’s terrible! 哦，天。真是糟糕。
B：Yeah. 是呀。
A：What happened? 怎么會(huì )這樣？
B：My boss said I didn’t have enough skills to do the job well. 我的老板說(shuō)我不具備足夠的技能做好我的工作。
boss
A：What are you going to do? 那你打算怎么辦？
B：I’m going to start taking classes at the local community college to try to improve my skills. Then I’ll start looking for a new position. 我打算在本地的社區大學(xué)學(xué)習，以此來(lái)提高自己的技能。然后我會(huì )開(kāi)始找一份新的工作。
A Successful Story-(成功故事)
boss
A：You look tired. * 你看上去很累。
B：Yeah, I’ve been working so much overtime lately. 是啊，我近來(lái)一直加班工作。
A：Really? How come? 真的嗎？怎么回事？
B：My boss gave me a big project. I had to have it finished it by this morning. It was so difficult! 我的老板給了我一個(gè)大的項目，我必須在今天早上完成。真是夠難的。
A：You shouldn’t work so hard. 你不要拼命工作。
B：I know. But hard work pays off, you know. 我知道，但是你知道，辛苦工作總有回報的。
boss的解釋
A：What do you mean? 怎么講？
B：Maybe now I’ll get that promotion I was hoping for. 可能目前我快得到提升了，這是我一直期待的。