英语词汇“supervise”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

WORD ORIGINsupervise

Origin:

1500-1600 Medieval Latin past participle of supervidere, from Latin videre ‘to see’

VERB TABLE

supervise

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	supervise
	he, she, it	supervises
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	supervised
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have supervised
	he, she, it	has supervised
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had supervised
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will supervise
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have supervised

Continuous Form
Present	I	am supervising
	he, she, it	is supervising
	you, we, they	are supervising
Past	I, he, she, it	was supervising
	you, we, they	were supervising
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been supervising
	he, she, it	has been supervising
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been supervising
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be supervising
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been supervising

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES

All volunteers are supervised by a qualified nurse.
At work, she supervises a production team of fifteen.
Ruff supervises a staff of more than 200 lawyers.
The teacher's duties that morning included supervising the before-school reading program.

EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS

Catherine, the same young woman who had come to the farm, supervised the visit in a fenced-in playground.
He sees bits and pieces of it in between working lights and smoke effects and supervising a crew of 10 electricians.
He spends about 10 days each month back in Hong Kong, supervising projects in the works at his production company.
He wanted me to come and supervise the demolition of a block in the Gorbals, at Florence Square.
The court said that schools do not have a duty to supervise the grounds at all times.
Tutors would supervise their students' work in the manner of teacher trainers.

THESAURUS► control

to have power over a country, place, company etc, and decide what happens there: · The Democrats controlled the US Congress.· Government forces now control the city.

► run

to make the important everyday decisions concerning a company, organization, country etc, so that it can continue to operate: · He runs a software company in New York.· The parents want to run the school themselves.· The government is unfit to run the country.· The charity runs a medical clinic in one of the poorest parts of the city.

► be in charge of somebody/something

to have control over something, or responsibility for a group of people: · She is in charge of training new employees.· I left him in charge of the children while I was out.

► manage

to be in charge of a company, especially one that someone else owns: · In 1963, she opened a furniture store, and her son has managed it since 1985.

► be in power

if a group or leader is in power, they have political control of a country: · Abe resigned after less than a year in power.· It was the first time a democratically elected government had been in power.

► rule

if a leader or political group rules a country, they have political control of that country: · President Assad ruled the country for almost 30 years.· The same party has ruled Japan for many years.

► supervise

to be in charge of a group of workers or students and make sure that they do their work properly: · Professor Braude supervised the research team.· He’s supervising the building work.

Longman Language Activatorto be in charge of an activity or group of people► be in charge

if you are in charge of an activity or a group of people, you are the person who has the authority to control what happens, tell other people what to do etc: · He's the captain. He's in charge, so he's responsible for anything that happens.be in charge of: · Who's the officer in charge of the investigationbe in charge of doing something: · As senior supervisor, she is in charge of training new employees.put somebody in charge: · Two years after joining the police force, he was put in charge of the department's records.

► run

to be the person who makes the important decisions about what will happen in a business, organization, country etc: · She runs a company called Sunshine Holidays.· a drug counselling service that is run by ex-addicts· Who really runs the country - the elected government or big business?well/badly/poorly etc run: · The voting process was smooth and, for the most part, well-run.state-run (=run by the government): · a state-run mental hospital

► manage

to be in charge of a business, especially one that is owned by someone else: · My husband manages a mill, 200 miles north of Bombay.· Managing four pizza outlets is extremely hard work.· The family business was skilfully managed by her elder brother, Michael.

► head

if you head a company or activity, you are in charge of it: · Levy headed an investigation into the fund mismanagement.· The program is headed by an expert in teaching gifted and talented children.head up American informal: · Heading up the investigation into the crash is Officer Frank Foyle.

► lead

to be the person with responsibility for a large group or team that is working together on an important activity: · The drug raid was led by top officers.· Dr Jenkins leads a team of researchers at the Plant Institute.· A group of 80 planes, led by Lieutenant Commander Egusha, was on its way to attack.

► supervise

to be in charge of a group of workers or students and be responsible for making sure that they do their work properly, especially by being with them to give instructions, answer questions etc: · At work, she supervises a production team of fifteen.· All volunteers are supervised by a qualified nurse.· The teacher's duties that morning included supervising the before-school reading program.

► oversee

formal to be in charge of a group of workers, especially when this involves planning and organizing what they should do rather than being with them or giving instructions to them directly: · Team leaders and project managers oversee groups of programming staff.· Administrators oversee the testing of students, to place them in the appropriate classes.

COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADVERB► closely

· Once this has been achieved, the manager judges results and does not closely supervise the actions of his staff.· In either case, an individual's initial training period will be closely supervised as outlined below.· Your work will be closely supervised and regularly reviewed but as the training progresses, the responsibility you are given will increase.

NOUN► activity

· These senior officers supervise the activities of the one or two assistant field officers also found in most areas.· Care assistants help to run and supervise these activities.· P Combe supervised all laboratory activities.· A housing association will coordinate and supervise development activity.

► child

· Working closely with two medical co-ordinators and a training officer, she supervises Cornwall's child protection procedures.· If the setting is inadequately supervised, the child can easily feel scared and vulnerable.

► construction

· Those taking early retirement find a challenge in planning and supervising the construction of a customised home.

► duty

· Many of the pupils were boarders so part of the duties included supervising the compound where the students lived.· The court said that schools do not have a duty to supervise the grounds at all times.

► election

· The army supervised the elections of 1867 and 1868 and was called in from time to time thereafter to settle scattered disputes.

► failure

· As an absolute minimum they will hold the member liable for any failure to supervise.

► officer

· These senior officers supervise the activities of the one or two assistant field officers also found in most areas.· Working closely with two medical co-ordinators and a training officer, she supervises Cornwall's child protection procedures.

► operation

· Even at long range, without the help of an on board computer, Earth could still supervise this operation.· Presumably he has remained at the back to supervise the operation.· The proprietor owns or obtains the materials and capital equipment used in the operation of the business and personally supervises its operation.· It is the latter who supervises the operations of the house and helps residents out with the housekeeping and money management skills.· He supervised operations from a large warehouse at Greenwich on the Thames, whence he supplied the metropolitan market in particular.

► project

· He spends about 10 days each month back in Hong Kong, supervising projects in the works at his production company.· Large construction projects, like an office building or industrial complex for example, are too complicated for one person to supervise.

► staff

· Donations are taken by trained staff supervised by doctors and nurses.· So the agencies appointed a board of directors composed of their senior staff to supervise their funds.

► student

· These tutors are responsible for the professional development of each student in the group and supervise the students on block teaching practices.· One fourth-grade teacher gave up her daily break to supervise one of her students during recess.· Assignments will include teaching and supervising post-professional graduate students, and teaching in a three year professional Bachelor of Architecture program.· The first relates to the capacity of the teacher training colleges adequately to supervise their scattered students.

► work

· In 1441 he took over the work from two Venetian architects and supervised the work for the next three decades.· He spends about 10 days each month back in Hong Kong, supervising projects in the works at his production company.· Brunel planned and supervised the work himself.· Secretaries often supervise other employees and work directly with top officials to get things done, Chaney said.· He says both Mr Mellor and his wife, who supervised most of the work, were kept informed of escalating costs.· They train, schedule, and supervise the work of housekeepers, inspect rooms, and order cleaning supplies.· Tutors would supervise their students' work in the manner of teacher trainers.· Each year Asbury tried to reach every state in order to goad his men and to supervise their work.