pull rank

pull rank

美 　英

• 网络摆架子；利用职权压制；滥用职权

英汉解释

un.	1. to assert authority over somebody in a hierarchy, especially in order to obtain personal advantage

例句

So you can try to pull rank on the hick here all you want, but don't mistake my patience for weakness.

你爱在这个乡巴佬面前搭领导架子呢随你的便，不过可不要我这里老虎不发威你就当我病猫。

Don't try to pull rank on me. We're all equals here.

别对我摆架子，这里人人平等。

you may just have to pull rank and tell them they have to do it.

也许你只需运用权势，告诉他们必须这样做。

People in a higher position pull rank when they see signs of hesitation or disagreement.

当我的上级看到我有一丝犹豫或异议的时候就会随心所欲。

pull rank To use one's superior rank to gain an advantage.

利用某人的高级职位谋求利益