overseer
英 [ˈəʊvəsɪə(r)]
美 [ˈoʊvərsɪr]
n. 监工; 工头; (某体系的)监督者,监督机构,督察
复数:overseers
BNC.16167 / COCA.15868
牛津词典
noun
- 监工;工头
a person whose job is to make sure that other workers do their work - (某体系的)监督者,监督机构,督察
a person or an organization that is responsible for making sure that a system is working as it should
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 监工;工头
Anoverseeris someone whose job is to make sure that employees are working properly.- I was put in the tailor shop, and I loved it. I was promoted to overseer.
我被安排到缝纫车间,结果我很喜欢这项工作,后来还晋升为工头。
- I was put in the tailor shop, and I loved it. I was promoted to overseer.
- N-COUNT (某一体系、活动等的)监督人,监管人,负责人
If a person or organization is theoverseerof a particular system or activity, they are responsible for making sure that the system or activity works properly and is successful.- ...the department's dual role as overseer of oil production and safety.
该部门作为监管石油生产与安全的机构的双重身份
- ...the department's dual role as overseer of oil production and safety.
英英释义
noun
- a person who directs and manages an organization
双语例句
- The modern president must therefore not be the overseer of aggregate demand but the conductor of deep-seated structural changes.
因此,总统不能做总需求的管理人,而要做深层次结构变革的总指挥。 - It is hard to have a Southern overseer;
有一个南方的监工头很辛苦; - Q.3 Why recent convert is not suitable to be overseer?
问题3:为什么初入教的不可做监督? - Dismiss him, Mrs.O'Hara? He's the best overseer in the county.
开除他?夏太,他是这个地区最好的监工。 - The overseer's eyes fell to his hands.
监工的视线落到自己的手上。 - When the overseer was not in, most of the workers would lie down on the job.
只要监工不在,大多数工人就磨洋工。 - But what was Big Sam doing here, so far away from home, especially now that there was no overseer on the plantation and he was gerald's right-hand man?
可是大个儿萨姆到这里来干什么呢?离家这么远,尤其现在无人照管农场的时候,而他又是杰拉尔德的得力助手? - Now that the four boys were gone, the house burned and the family cramped in the overseer's cottage, she could not bring herself to go.
既然那四个小伙子都不在了,房子也给烧毁了,一家人挤在监工的小屋里,她还有什么兴致去看呢。 - The overseer was explaining the job to young trainees.
监工向年轻的实习工讲解工作情况。 - As an overseer, he suddenly found himself a person of consequence
作为工头,他突然觉得自己是个重要人物。