Boss

(noun.) a person responsible for hiring workers; 'the boss hired three more men for the new job'.

(noun.) a person who exercises control and makes decisions; 'he is his own boss now'.

(adj.) exceptionally good; 'a boss hand at carpentry'; 'his brag cornfield' .

整理:谢尔登

• The modern boss, on the other hand, shelters behind legal forms which he has got hold of and uses for his own ends. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• This is as true of the high politics of Isaiah as it is of the ward boss. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• I remember once speaking to a local boss about woman suffrage. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• A boss was telling a governor how to extend his power. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• Friends of boss. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• After a while we took it as a matter of course that the head of a company was an administrative dummy, with a dependence on unofficial power similar to that of Governor Dix on Boss Murphy. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• He knew how the boss worked, how he organized his power. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• You cannot beat the bosses with the reformer's taboo. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• But already before the time of these cultivated Medici bosses, Florence had produced much beautiful art. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• That's Captain L****, the owner of the ship--he's one of the main bosses. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.

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