overseers

英 [ˈəʊvəsɪəz]

美 [ˌoʊvərˈsiərz]

n.  监工; 工头; (某体系的)监督者，监督机构，督察
overseer的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 监工；工头
  Anoverseeris 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。
• 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.
  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

• Mr Hogan-Howe subsequently served as one of Her Majesty's chief inspectors of constabulary, an elite group of overseers.
  随后其又成为了女王警察总督警察精英联盟中的一员。
• If he could have known that he was an orphan, left to the tender mercies of church-wardens and overseers, perhaps he would have cried the louder.
  他要是能够意识到自己成了孤儿，命运如何全得看教区委员和贫民救济处官员会不会发慈悲，可能还会哭得更响亮一些。
• Then Joshua got all the tribes of Israel together at shechem; and he sent for the responsible men of Israel and their chiefs and their judges and their overseers; and they took their place before god.
  约书亚将以色列的众支派聚集在示剑，召了以色列的长老，族长，审判官，并官长来，他们就站在神面前。
• They have taken out all the money which was in the lord's house and have given it to the overseers and to the workmen.
  耶和华殿里的银子倒出来，交给督工的和匠人的手里了。
• While independent, outside overseers and layers of oversight are important, true ethical and people-centered transformation only occurs when frontline police professionals embrace it.
  独立的外部监督人员和各层次的监督虽然重要，但是向符合道德和以人为中心的转变只有在得到第一线警务人员的支持时才会实现。
• In countries operating a largely capitalist system, there does not appear to be a wide understanding among its actors and overseers of either its advantages or its hazards.
  在主要实行资本主义制度的国家，行为者和管理者似乎都没有充分意识到这种制度的优势或潜在危险。
• Mr Tsang lacks charisma, but opinion polls suggest he would win a comfortable majority because of his experience& and his ability to get on with those overseers in Beijing.
  曾荫权缺乏领袖魅力，但民调表明，他会赢得令人安慰的大多数支持，因为他有经验，以及他与北京“监管员们”相投。
• They are four of Hollywood's biggest rising stars, bringing some youth appeal to the Oscars, whose overseers are trying to boost the show's TV ratings.
  这四位是好莱坞冉冉升起的四大新星，足以吸引更多的小朋友来关注奥斯卡，显然，主办方是想借助这四位的合力大大提升颁奖礼的收视率。
• Only a man or woman free from fear and overseers can build a Silicon Valley.
  只有在没有恐惧和监督者的干扰的情况下，人们才能建造出硅谷这样的地方。
• One personage, whose name has remained unknown, announced that at a given hour two overseers who had been won over, would throw open the doors of a factory of arms to the people.
  一个没有暴露姓名的人传播消息说，到了一定时候有两个被争取过来的工头，会把一个武器工厂的大门向人民开放。