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Overseer Job I Person System Noun N Count 可数名词

An overseer is someone whose job is to ensure employees are working properly, or an organization responsible for a system's proper functioning.

overseer 监工;工头 (某一体系、活动等的)监督人,监管人,负责人

word overseer
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overseer
/o͟ʊvə(r)siːə(r)/
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]监工;工头 An overseer is someone whose job is to make sure that employees are working properly.
  • 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。

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[N-COUNT 可数名词](某一体系、活动等的)监督人,监管人,负责人 If a person or organization is the overseer of a particular system or activity, they are responsible for making sure that the system or activity works properly and is successful.
  [usu with poss]
  • ...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


Oxford over·seer / ˈəʊvəsɪə(r) ; NAmE ˈoʊvərsɪr / noun 1 ( old-fashioned) a person whose job is to make sure that other workers do their work 监工;工头 2 a person or an organization that is responsible for making sure that a system is working as it should (某体系的)监督者,监督机构,督察 overseer overseers over·seer / ˈəʊvəsɪə(r) ; NAmE ˈoʊvərsɪr /
LDC
overseero‧ver‧seer /ˈəʊvəsɪə $ ˈoʊvərsiːər/ noun [countable]
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word sets
someone who is in charge of a project, group of workers etc, and who makes sure that the job is done properly SYN  supervisor
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overseer

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工头(86%),监督人(14%)
n.监督;工头

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