🔍 牛津詞典
🔍 朗文詞典
🔍 劍橋詞典
🔍 柯林斯詞典
🔍 麥美倫詞典
🔍 韋氏詞典 🎯

檢索以下詞典:
(Mr. Ng 不推薦使用 Google 翻譯!)
最近搜尋:
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 8611 COCA: 4055

oversee

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
oversee /ˌoʊvɚˈsiː/ verb
oversees; oversaw /-ˈsɑː/ ; /ˌoʊvɚˌsɑː/; overseen /-ˈsiːn/ ; /ˌoʊvɚˌsiːn/; overseeing
oversee
/ˌoʊvɚˈsiː/
verb
oversees; oversaw /-ˈsɑː/ ; /ˌoʊvɚˌsɑː/; overseen /-ˈsiːn/ ; /ˌoʊvɚˌsiːn/; overseeing
Learner's definition of OVERSEE
[+ object]
: to watch and direct (an activity, a group of workers, etc.) in order to be sure that a job is done correctly : supervise监督;监管
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 8611 COCA: 4055

oversee

verb

over·​see ˌō-vər-ˈsē How to pronounce oversee (audio)
oversaw ˌō-vər-ˈsȯ How to pronounce oversee (audio) ; overseen ˌō-vər-ˈsēn How to pronounce oversee (audio) ; overseeing

transitive verb

1
: survey, watch
From his hilltop home he can oversee the river below.
2
a
: inspect, examine
oversees all new machinery
b
: to watch over and direct (an undertaking, a group of workers, etc.) in order to ensure a satisfactory outcome or performance : supervise
was hired to oversee the design and construction of the new library
oversaw 20 employees

Example Sentences

He was hired to oversee design and construction of the new facility. will oversee the new manufacturing division
Recent Examples on the Web Technically, couples don’t even need an officiant, although many might ask an imam to oversee the ceremony. Emma Green, The New Yorker, 9 Sep. 2022 Renacci volunteered to oversee changes to the party's bylaws, including how Republicans are endorsed. Jessie Balmert, The Enquirer, 8 Sep. 2022 So the California Department of Fish and Wildlife is creating five new jobs meant to oversee a restoration program specifically for the North American beaver. Elvia Limón, Los Angeles Times, 8 Sep. 2022 Lynn Bowersox, a Metro senior vice president helping to oversee the line’s incorporation into the transit system, said during the Metro board meeting Thursday that 450 employees are learning the layout of the stations and facilities. Justin George, Washington Post, 8 Sep. 2022 In a case similar to Trump’s, a special master was appointed to oversee the document review in the federal investigation of the ex-president’s former lawyer, Michael Cohen. Ella Lee, USA TODAY, 7 Sep. 2022 The auditor’s main duty is to oversee the collection of data from a government entity, program, or contractor to identify misspending or neglect of duties. Samantha J. Gross, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Sep. 2022 Russian soldiers have occupied the plant since early March, though Ukrainian technicians have continued to oversee the station’s operations. Caitlin Mcfall, Fox News, 6 Sep. 2022 Partnering with Great Basin College, the company has held job training seminars for tribal members, committed $5 million for a new preschool and cultural museum and invited some to oversee cultural surveys. Daniel Moore, Anchorage Daily News, 6 Sep. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of oversee was before the 12th century
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 8611 COCA: 4055
oversee

verb

ADVERB | VERB + OVERSEE | PHRASES ADVERBdirectly直接監督personally親自監督He personally oversaw the design of all the rooms.他親自監督了所有房間的設計。VERB + OVERSEEbe appointed to, be created to, be set up to獲任命監督;為監督而設立A committee has been appointed to oversee the work.已任命一個委員會監督此項工作。PHRASESbe responsible for overseeing sth負責監督⋯the committee that is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day implementation of this policy負責監督該政策日常執行情況的委員會

👨🏻‍🏫 Mr. Ng 韋氏詞典 📚 – mw.mister5️⃣.net
切換為繁體中文
Site Uptime