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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Overseers were responsible for leading or supervising a church.
  监督负责带领或管理教会。
• 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。
• 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。
• Also, Overseers can not carry units.
  并且督察不能运输。
• 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。
• 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。