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Oversight Sight 6143.Oversight 英 əʊvəsaɪt]美 Ovɚsaɪt 释义 N

正面 6143.oversight
英 ['əʊvəsaɪt]美 ['ovɚsaɪt]

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释义:
n. 监督,照管;疏忽
例句:
1. By an unfortunate oversight, full instructions do not come with the product.由于一个不幸的疏忽,产品未能附上完整的说明。

1. over- "above" + sight. 对比:oversight <=> overlook, oversight <=> oversee.2. 站得高看得远的同时,也就看不到细节,看不清楚细节,看不到下面的事情,不清楚、不了解下面的事情;因此就会:失察;疏忽,忽略;疏忽出错。
oversight 疏忽,忽视,负责,照管over-,在上,超过,过度,sight,看,看管。即在上面看,负责,照管。同时,也用于否定义,看过头,疏忽,忽视。比较overlook.
oversight (n.)"supervision," early 14c., from over- + sight. Meaning "omission of notice, fact of passing over without seeing" attested from late 15c.; compare oversee."

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