1·My immediate boss is quite resourceful.
我的直属上司十分足智多谋。
2·Having the same immediate boss only explains a little about information flows.
拥有同样的直接上司也只是信息流的小部分原因。
3·Congratulations, Susan. It is said you'll be promoted to manager and my immediate boss.
祝贺你，苏珊，据说你要升为经理，成为我的顶头上司。
4·"The first person to find out you're leaving should be your immediate boss," Seidel says.
“第一个应该知道你离职的人是你的顶头上司，”塞德尔说。
5·Harold chimes in with (the opinion of) his immediate boss as if he had no mind of his own.
哈罗德附和他的顶头上司的意见，好象他自己没有脑子似的。
6·(workaholic) My immediate boss is a typical workaholic, for he works over ten hours each day all the year round.
我的顶头上司是一个典型的工作狂，一年到头每天工作10个小时以上。
7·The greatest predictor of how long talented workers will stick around, however, is the relationship they have with their immediate boss.
但，与直属老板的关系，却是最优秀的员工去留的最准确预言。
8·Dear Annie: a friend of mine sent me your column about five ways to cope with an autocratic boss, but I'm facing a problem with my immediate supervisor that is actually quite a bit worse.
亲爱的安妮：我的朋友发给我一篇您写的专栏文章，文中提到了如何搞定专横老板的五条建议。不过，我的顶头上司情况更加恶劣。
9·I'm sorry. I can not give you an immediate answer. I have to confirm this with my boss.
对不起，这个我没办法给你立即的答复。我必须与我的上司确认。
10·Will's boss calls for the immediate cessation of the experiments and for all the remaining chimps to be euthanized.
威尔的上司紧急叫停了这项试验，并下令将剩下的所有黑猩猩实施安乐死。