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

• 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。
• 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。
• Also, Overseers can not carry units.
  并且督察不能运输。
• Horned overseers can commit a suicide explosion.
  角魔督军可以自爆。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Overseers were responsible for leading or supervising a church.
  监督负责带领或管理教会。