English Dictionary

lord over

verb

(transitive) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see lord, over.; to act as a lord or boss in relation to (someone or something). / To dominate; to have the most prominent position among

He likes to lord over his employees.

意味（1）

(transitive) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see lord, over.; to act as a lord or boss in relation to (someone or something).

But if you think that you can lord over him, then he is going to lord over you — he'll be your lord and master with force.

意味（2）

To dominate; to have the most prominent position among

It sat at the highest point, at the very top of the hill, visible from every marker and tombstone in the cemetery, a brooding Gothic castle-in-miniature that seemed to lord over the lesser sites like the abode of a medieval prince.

意味（3）

To use something as evidence of one's superiority over.

If by chance they come across his method [of study], they inevitably use it to lord over common scholars, with the result that others look up to them in awe.