English Dictionary

overbearer

名詞

one who overbears or is overbearing

日本語の意味

他人に対して威圧的・横暴な態度を示し、支配しようとする人。 / 押しつけがましい態度で相手を抑え込もうとする人物。

The overbearer dominated every meeting, leaving colleagues too intimidated to voice dissent.

その威圧的な人物はすべての会議を支配し、同僚たちは反論を口にする勇気を失ってしまった。

意味（1）

one who overbears or is overbearing

Underbearers in conversation are, undoubtedly, much less irksome than overbearers, yet too much hesitation and timidity render a man unfit for colloquial purposes; and we cannot but smile at Cowper's delineation of this very cautious gentleman.

overbearers （ plural ）