Definition
to behave in a domineering manner, acting as if one has excessive power or authority.
仗势欺人,滥用权威
He started to throw his weight around as soon as he took office.
他一上任就开始滥用权威。
Don't throw your weight around him; he doesn't like it.
不要在他面前耍威风;他不喜欢这样。
She began to throw her weight around, treating everyone like servants.
她开始滥用权威,把每个人都当佣人对待。