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单词 overbearing
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overbearingadjective

uk/ˌəʊ.vəˈbeə.rɪŋ/us/ˌoʊ.vɚˈber.ɪŋ/disapproving

too confident and too determined to tell other people what to do, in a way that is unpleasant:

Milligan had a pompous, overbearing father.

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Giving orders & commands

  • all-points bulletin
  • behest
  • boss
  • bossyboots
  • chain of command
  • charge
  • crack the whip idiom
  • defy
  • demand
  • dun
  • enjoin
  • expect
  • forget
  • harry
  • lay down the law idiom
  • mandate
  • ordain
  • order sb around
  • prescribed
  • steamroller

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Showing arrogance and conceit

overbearingadjective

us/ˌoʊ·vərˈbeər·ɪŋ/

too confident and too determined to tell other people what to do, in a way that is unpleasant and not easy to like:

an overbearing father
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