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词汇 bossed
释义 bossed
past simple and past participle ofboss
boss
verb
 informaluk /bɒs/ us /bɑːs/
[ Tusually+ adv/prep ]disapproving
to tell someone what to do a lot: 对…发号施令;把…差来遣去
He enjoys bossing the younger children.
UK
to be in control of something, especially a sports game:
He's a player who knows how to boss games.
Germany bossed the second half.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Giving orders & commands
all-points bulletin
boss someone around
bossily
bossiness
bossyboots
commanding
decree
demand
dictate
exact
expect
instruct
push someone around
put something on
self-ordained
shove
shove someone around
stick
summons
task

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Winning, losing & scoring in sport
Controlling and being in charge

Phrasal verb


boss someone around

Examples of bossed


bossed

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


It is not clear whether the countryfolk are to be bossed around by the "townies" of large cities.
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As anybody who has organised a constituency bazaar must know, volunteers cannot be bossed about.
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People do not want to be nannied and bossed about like this.
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I am not going to be bossed about by men like you.
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We do not want the thing to be bossed by employers, employees and warehousemen.
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It has 16 tuned bossed gongs in a rattan frame and is played with two beaters.
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The building has bossed exterior walls; towering palm trees that flank the main faade.
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It has 18 tuned bossed gongs, and is smaller and higher in pitch than the "khong wong yai".
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The gong circle-maker creates sixteen bossed gongs made of copper with bronze admixture.
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They are bossed around by their forewoman, the local street-sweeper, who is in charge of apartments.
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This category of gong is sometimes called a tam-tam to distinguish it from the bossed gongs that give a tuned note.
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A very cynical person, he hates to be bossed around and punishes those who order him to do something.
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It is made up of five shallow bossed gongs of graduating size, each played by one person.
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He resists practically any type of change and initially resented being bossed around by a woman.
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Priya hands in her notice to her surprised siblings, admitting that she is tired of the country life and being bossed about.
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