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lording

/ˈlɔːrdɪŋ/ /ˈlɔːrdən/

Meanings
verb

作威作福， 称王称霸。

Domineer or act like a lord.

Examples :

"The manager was lording over his employees, constantly criticizing their work and making unreasonable demands. "
经理对他的员工作威作福，不停地批评他们的工作，还提出不合理的要求。
attitude character action society inhuman

Related Words

Illustration contributions

contributions noun

/ˌkɒntɹɪˈbjuːʃənz/ /ˌkɑntɹɪˈbjuʃənz/

贡献，投入，付出

""Each student's contributions to the group project helped make it a success." "

每个学生对小组项目的付出都帮助项目取得了成功。

Illustration employees

employees noun

/ɪmˈplɔɪiːz/ /ˌemplɔɪˈiːz/

雇员，员工，职工。

"One way to encourage your employees to work harder is by giving them incentives."

鼓励员工更努力工作的一个方法是给他们奖励。

Illustration privileges

privileges noun

/ˈpɹɪv(ɪ)lɪdʒɪz/

特权，豁免权.

"Historically, certain religious orders were granted privileges by the Pope, exempting them from some canonical laws. "

历史上，一些宗教团体曾被教皇授予特权，豁免他们遵守某些教会法规。

Illustration constantly

constantly adverb

/ˈkɒnstəntli/

始终，一直，持续地。

"My brother constantly helps his younger sister with her homework, demonstrating his steadfast loyalty and support. "

我 哥哥 始终 如一 地 帮助 他的 妹妹 做 作业, 体现 了 他 坚定 的 忠诚 和 支持。

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arrogance noun

/ˈæɹ.oʊ.ɡəns/

傲慢，自大，狂妄。

"His arrogance made it hard for him to work with others on the project. "

他的傲慢自大让他很难与他人合作完成这个项目。

Illustration domineer

domineer verb

/ˌdɑːməˈnɪr/ /ˌdɒməˈnɪr/

专横，跋扈。

"The older brother tends to domineer his younger siblings, telling them what to do and never listening to their opinions. "

这个哥哥总是很专横地管着他的弟弟妹妹们，告诉他们该做什么，从来不听他们的意见。

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colleagues noun

/ˈkɒliːɡz/ /ˈkɑliɡz/

同事，同僚.

""At the hospital, Dr. Lee often shares her research with her colleagues." "

在医院里，李医生经常和她的同事们分享她的研究成果。

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soldiers noun

/ˈsɒldʒəz/ /ˈsoʊldʒɚz/

士兵，战士

"The soldiers marched in the parade, wearing their uniforms. "

士兵们穿着制服，在游行队伍中行进。

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dismissing verb

/dɪˈsmɪsɪŋ/ /dɪsˈmɪsɪŋ/

解雇，开除。

"The company dismissed me after less than a year."

公司在不到一年后就把我解雇了。

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criticizing verb

/ˈkrɪtɪˌsaɪzɪŋ/

批评，指责.

"My mother is always criticizing my messy room. "

我妈妈总是批评我房间太乱.

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continue noun

/kənˈtɪnjuː/

续命，复活机会

"The game offered a "continue" option, allowing me to resume playing after I lost all my lives. "

这款游戏提供了“续命”选项，让我可以在所有生命都耗尽后继续玩。

Illustration unreasonable

unreasonable adjective

/ʌnˈɹiːz(ə)nəbl̩/

不讲道理，不合情理。

"The dog barked incessantly at the mailman, an unreasonable display of fear. "

那条狗对着邮递员不停地叫，真是毫无道理的害怕。