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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Is "sorry" the best America gets for the ineptitude, incompetence, reckless and abusive behaviors of those on Wall Street and their regulatory overseers in Washington after driving our markets and economy over the cliff?
  在那些华尔街菁英以及华盛顿的监管官员们种种无知无畏而又无法无天的行为将我们的市场和经济推下悬崖后，我们能听到的就只是一声“抱歉”吗？
• Overseers were responsible for leading or supervising a church.
  监督负责带领或管理教会。
• Here he sets out the clearest statement in the New Testament on the qualifications of elders ( or overseers) and deacons.
  他在新约的这部份清晰列出作教会长老（或监督）及执事的资格。
• We see our roles as being mentors to you, and as overseers of the edicts entrusted to us by Heaven.
  我们看到了我们作为你们导师的角色，同时也作为天堂委托给我们的成为条令执行的监督者的角色。
• In 1911, Wuchang uprising in Shanxi after a successful responded positively to overthrow the Qing government, organization in Shanxi insurgents ruled, and established the junta, was elected as Shanxi overseers.
  1911年武昌起义成功后，在山西积极响应，组织起义军推翻清政府在山西的统治，并成立了军政府，被推选为山西督军。