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

• American watchful eye puts its emphasis on decentralized overseers, not the least of which are the American people themselves.
  美国监督体系把重点放在分散监督上，监督者不是美国人民自己。
• 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。
• On farms, where overseers exploit the strength of slaves, I have replaced the latter, wherever possible, by free shareholders.
  农庄是工头们压榨奴隶的地方，我已尽可能用自由的佃农来取代后者。
• The reason for the large number of slaves was that many of them worked together in manufactories, in large rooms, under overseers.
  大量奴隶的存在，是由于许多奴隶在监工的监督下在房屋很大的手工工场内一起工作。
• Thank you very much, Sharon ganyou, president Neil rudenstein and Angelica rudenstein, members of the Harvard Corporation board and board of overseers, faculty, students alumnae, distinguished guests.
  非常感谢你们，沙伦甘扬，尼尔罗登斯校长各安杰莉卡罗登斯坦，哈佛集团的董事长以及监管事会，老师们，同学们，女士们尊敬的来宾们。
• British overseers of Hong Kong sometimes seem to be doing Beijing's bidding.
  香港的英国官署有时似乎唯北京之命是从。
• 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。
• 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。
• He also serves as a member of the CIA External Advisory Board and the chair of the Board of Overseers of the Graham Center for Public Service at the University of Florida.
  他同时还是中央情报局外部咨询委员会成员以及佛罗里达大学格雷汉姆公共服务研究中心监察委员会主席。
• Boards need to be overseers of management and act in the interest of shareholders rather than as partners of management.
  董事会需要为股东利益服务，成为管理层的监管者，而不是他们的同盟军。