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

经济

BNC.16167 / COCA.15868



牛津词典

noun

  1. 监工;工头
    a person whose job is to make sure that other workers do their work
    1. (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

      1. N-COUNT 监工;工头
        An overseer is someone whose job is to make sure that employees are working properly.
        1. 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。
      2. 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 the overseer of a particular system or activity, they are responsible for making sure that the system or activity works properly and is successful.
        1. ...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

      双语例句

      1. 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。
      2. 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。
      3. 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。
      4. Overseer, but she'll be along for the ball tonight.
        她要和工头结帐。不过她会来参加今晚的舞会的。
      5. WILKENSON: You haven't forgotten your old overseer, have you?
        威尔金森(下称威):你没忘掉我这个老监工吧?现在艾米是威尔金森太太了。
      6. I imagine an old man crying here, out of the sight of the overseer.
        冥冥中一个老人在这里哭泣,监工看不到这里的一切。
      7. 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?
      8. For you were like sheep going astray, but now you have returned to the shepherd and Overseer of your souls.
        你们从前好像迷路的羊。如今却归到你们灵魂的牧人监督了。
      9. The overseer was explaining the job to young trainees.
        监工向年轻的实习工讲解工作情况。
      10. Overseer, I am here to negotiate on behalf of the Cenarion Expedition.
        监督员,我在这里进行谈判代表塞纳里奥远征队。
      11. 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。
      12. 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。
      13. "Yes, Mr. Hilton, our overseer."
        “是的,是希尔顿先生,我们的照料者。”
      14. Under observation or under the direction of a superintendent or overseer.
        在观察、主管或监督人的指挥之下。
      15. 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。
      16. The two of them, with their Yankee stepmother, their four little half-sisters, and Hilton, the Yankee overseer, remained in the silent, oddly echoing house.
        他们兄妹二人,以及他们的北方佬继母和四个异母的小妹妹,还有那位北方佬监工希尔顿一起住在这幢寂静而又常常发出古怪回响的旧房子里。
      17. All the people he saw the driver, the overseer of the posting station, the peasants on the road, or in the village all had a new significance for him.
        赶马车的车夫、驿站看守人、大路上的或村子里的农民&所有这些人在他的这些话只能使皮埃尔更加高兴。
      18. "Your father's old overseer that damned jonas wilkerson."
        “是你父亲过去的监工&那个该死的乔纳斯威尔克森。”
      19. In regards to Shenk the Overseer, remember: a general is nothing without his men.
        至于和督军山克有关的是,记住:一个将军不能没有部下。
      20. "I can't imagine that he was a very satisfactory overseer," I said, smiling.
        “我想他不是一个令人满意的监工。”我笑着说。
      21. It is hard to have a Southern overseer;
        有一个南方的监工头很辛苦;
      22. 'She was brought here last night,'replied the old woman,'by the overseer's order.
        “她是昨天晚上送来的,”老婆子回答,“有教区贫民救济处长官的吩咐。
      23. An African American man was the head designer, developer, and overseer of this project.
        一个美国黑人是这项工程的主要设计者,发展者和监督者。
      24. Killing the slaver overseer no longer results in karma loss.
        杀死口水监督员在业亏损不再结果。
      25. Chamber Overseer's Staggering Roar does considerably less damage.
        大厅监视者的震耳咆哮伤害显著降低。
      26. A welding overseer picks up$ 400a week.
        电焊工监工每周挣400英镑。
      27. Besides all, he had an overseer& a great, tall, slab-side, two-fisted renegade son of vermont.
        除此之外,他还有一个监工&此人生得身材魁梧,腰细拳粗,是你们佛蒙特人的一个不肖子孙。
      28. 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?
      29. The overseer's eyes fell to his hands.
        监工的视线落到自己的手上。
      30. I hope they would look upon me in the nature of an advisor and helper rather than overseer or critic.
        我希望他们把我看成是个顾问或帮手,而不是监督者或批评者。

      英英释义

      noun

      1. a person who directs and manages an organization

          Synonym:    superintendent