老板

n. boss, proprietor,

shopkeeper 他已不得老板的垂青。He is out of favour with the boss.因为老板太不讲理，雇员全体辞职。All the employees resign because the employer is too unreasonable.老板思考半天，决定待价而沽。The boss pondered for a long time and decided to wait for the highest bid.这个小职员不敢得罪他的老板。The petty clerk was afraid of offending his boss.那家商店的老板是这个镇上的地头蛇。That shopkeeper is a scoundrel in the town.老板以玩忽职守为由把他开除了。The boss fired him out for neglect of his duty.向老板买好curry favour with the boss给老板拍马屁toady to the boss我们的老板很有魄力。Our boss has a lot of drive.他因失职而受到老板的谴责。The boss hauled him over the coals for neglecting his duty.老板声色俱厉的责备把聚集在办公室外的职员们吓坏了。The manager’s rebukes in loud voice and stern expression have made the clerks gathered in the out office start with alarm.老板把汤姆踢出工厂大门。The boss kicked Tom out of the factory.他拼命地干活惟恐被老板解雇。He worked hard for fear that he might be fired by the boss.老板给他预支了10英镑下周的工资。His boss advanced him ￡ 10 against next week’s wages.他让老板给撸了一顿。He is rebuked by his boss.没有老板的首肯，谁都不能签字。Without the boss’s approval, nobody can sign.老板做决定时很审慎。The boss is cautious when making decisions.老板常在外跑生意。The boss is often away from home chasing after business.老板喜欢埋头苦干的雇员。Boss likes those who are dedicated to their tasks.我的老板善于理财。My boss is good at managing money matters.老板的脸色骤变。The boss’s expression suddenly changed.小伙子被老板拉下水了。The young fellow was corrupted by the boss.老板想在这笔生意中捞一把。The boss wanted to make a profit from this business deal.老板突然变得很狂燥。The boss suddenly turned manic.他被老板看中了。He was chosen by the boss.老板鼓励大家大胆进言。The boss encourages employees to offer advice boldly.生意不好，老板十分焦急。Because business is slow, the boss is very worried.出差前，老板向秘书交待了重要的事情。Before leaving for a business trip, the boss briefed the secretary on the important matters.没人敢在老板面前发牢骚。Nobody dares to complain in front of the boss.老板在出差途中发话过来。The boss gave orders during his business trip.老板点名要他。The boss named him as the one he wanted.老板把他辞退了。His boss dismissed him.我们老板出差了。Our boss is away on a business trip.老板把他给炒了。His boss fired him.小职员只能看老板的眼色做事。Low-ranking clerks have to act in accordance with the boss’s mood.我们老板一门心思想赚钱。Our boss is bent on making money.老板的儿子总是仗势欺人。The boss’s son constantly takes advantage of his father’s power to bully others.他诈取了老板的信任，作了经理。He became the manager by inveigling the boss’s trust.老板指名要你去签约。The boss named you to sign the contract.他在老板面前总是装模作样。He always puts on an act before his boss.