| 英语单词 | oversight |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 ['əʊvəsaɪt] 美 ['oʊvərsaɪt] |
| 中文释义 | n.疏忽;失察;监管;看管 |
| 英语例句 | (1) The mistake was the result of an oversight. (2) This error is largely due to my oversight. (3) The central bank would work with a proposed Financial Services Oversight Council to decide which companies are too big to fail. (4) The Court cured the constitutional defect in the legislation by reading in provisions providing for judicial oversight of such evictions. (5) Third, we need to improve the oversight system for state-owned assets. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 这个错误是因疏忽而产生的。 (2) 这个错误主要是由于我一时疏忽而造成的。 (3) 中央银行将与被提议的金融服务失察委员会一起决定哪个公司影响太大以至于不能让其失败。 (4) 透过在立法院通过阅读新条款,法院弥补了宪政缺陷解决对这种驱逐行动的失察判决。 (5) 三要完善国有资产监管体制。 |
| vocabulary简明 | An oversight is a mistake you make when you're not paying full attention. Your failure to add the sugar to the cookies was an unfortunate oversight — you were so engrossed in texting that you forgot it. |
| vocabulary扩展 | Oversights are not intentional mistakes. Usually they're just the result of inattention. If you make an oversight in your inspection of a nuclear power plant and it later goes into meltdown, you'll get fired. An inspector is supposed to pay attention. But if you forgot your cousin's birthday because you're busy taking care of Grandma, that's a forgivable oversight. Oversight is also the act of supervising something, like the construction of a dam, or a high school prom. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]疏忽;忽略;失察 If there has been an oversight, someone has forgotten to do something which they should have done.
2 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]照管;监督;负责 If someone has oversight of a process or system, they are responsible for making sure that it works efficiently and correctly. [oft N
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