"pull rank" 怎么发音
expression
ˈpʊɫ/ /ˈɹæŋk
PUUL RANK
pˈʊl/ /ɹˈæŋk
PUUL RANK
释义
To use your position or authority to make someone do what you want, especially in a way that shows you are higher in status.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈpʊɫ/ /ˈɹæŋk
英式英语
pˈʊl/ /ɹˈæŋk
简化发音
美式
PUUL RANK
英式
PUUL RANK
语境中听
The manager decided to pull rank and ended the meeting early.
If you pull rank, people may not respect you.
She didn't want to pull rank on her coworkers.
He usually lets things slide, but this time he had to pull rank to get things done.