slave driver
US /ˈsleɪv ˌdraɪ.vər/
UK /ˈsleɪv ˌdraɪ.vər/
名詞
工頭, 苛刻的老闆
a person who makes other people work very hard
範例:
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My boss is a real slave driver; he expects us to work 12 hours a day.
我的老闆真是個工頭;他期望我們每天工作12小時。
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She felt like a slave driver trying to get her kids to clean their rooms.
她覺得自己像個工頭,試圖讓孩子們打掃房間。