Lord it over的意思
<p>分享一个知识点：</p><p><span word="Reader">Reader</span> <span word="question">question</span>:</p><p><span word="What">What</span> <span word="does">does</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="sentence">sentence</span> – <span word="He">He</span> <span word="likes">likes</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="lord">lord</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="junior">junior</span> <span word="staff">staff</span> – <span word="mean">mean</span> <span word="exactly">exactly</span>?</p><p><span word="My">My</span> <span word="comments">comments</span>:</p><p><span word="It">It</span> <span word="simply">simply</span> <span word="means">means</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="bullies">bullies</span> <span word="younger">younger</span> <span word="colleagues">colleagues</span>.</p><p><span word="First">First</span>, <span word="you">you</span>’<span word="ve">ve</span> <span word="got">got</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="understand">understand</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="word">word</span> “<span word="lord">lord</span>” <span word="means">means</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="implies">implies</span>. <span word="Christians">Christians</span>, <span word="for">for</span> <span word="instance">instance</span>, <span word="call">call</span> <span word="Jesus">Jesus</span> <span word="Christ">Christ</span> “<span word="The">The</span> <span word="Lord">Lord</span>”. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="feudal">feudal</span> <span word="societies">societies</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="owner">owner</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="land">land</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="called">called</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="landlord">landlord</span>. <span word="Servants">Servants</span> <span word="used">used</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="call">call</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="master">master</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="house">house</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="lord">lord</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="well">well</span>.</p><p><span word="What">What</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="implies">implies</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> “<span word="lord">lord</span>” <span word="is">is</span> <span word="someone">someone</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="total">total</span> <span word="power">power</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="authority">authority</span>. <span word="And">And</span> <span word="to">to</span> “<span word="lord">lord</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="over">over</span>” <span word="others">others</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="rule">rule</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="God">God</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="tyrannical">tyrannical</span> <span word="European">European</span> <span word="king">king</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="Emperor">Emperor</span>. <span word="As">As</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Christian">Christian</span> <span word="saying">saying</span> <span word="goes">goes</span>, <span word="God">God</span> <span word="giveth">giveth</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="He">He</span> <span word="taketh">taketh</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="away">away</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="pleases">pleases</span> <span word="Him">Him</span> – <span word="people">people</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="obey">obey</span> <span word="without">without</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="allowed">allowed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="talk">talk</span> <span word="back">back</span>.</p><p><span word="Yeah">Yeah</span>, <span word="that">that</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="basic">basic</span> <span word="idea">idea</span>.</p><p><span word="Therefore">Therefore</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="lords">lords</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="junior">junior</span> <span word="staff">staff</span> <span word="treats">treats</span> <span word="younger">younger</span> <span word="colleagues">colleagues</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="inferior">inferior</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="tend">tend</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="force">force</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="upon">upon</span> <span word="them">them</span>.</p><p><span word="It">It</span> <span word="must">must</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="noted">noted</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="day">day</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="democracy">democracy</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="enlightenment">enlightenment</span> (<span word="hopefully">hopefully</span> <span word="speaking">speaking</span>), “<span word="lord">lord</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="over">over</span>” <span word="gives">gives</span> <span word="negative">negative</span> <span word="connotations">connotations</span>. <span word="And">And</span> <span word="so">so</span>, <span word="use">use</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="care">care</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="heaven">heaven</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="sake">sake</span> <span word="don">don</span>’<span word="t">t</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="try">try</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="lord">lord</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="others">others</span>. <span word="It">It</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="policy">policy</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="Mother">Mother</span> <span word="Nature">Nature</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="way">way</span>.</p><p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="words">words</span>, <span word="it">it</span> <span word="runs">runs</span> <span word="contrary">contrary</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Tao">Tao</span>.</p><p><span word="And">And</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="emphasize">emphasize</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="point">point</span>, <span word="I">I</span>’<span word="ll">ll</span> <span word="end">end</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="column">column</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="recent">recent</span> <span word="media">media</span> <span word="examples">examples</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="interpretation">interpretation</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Tao">Tao</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="Alan">Alan</span> <span word="Watts">Watts</span>, <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Tao">Tao</span>: <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Watercourse">Watercourse</span> <span word="Way">Way</span>:</p>
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