单词 | supervisor |
释义 | supervisor (once / 1819 pages) n A supervisor is the person in charge at your job, who monitors you as you work. Your supervisor prepared you for the world of sneaker sales, and makes sure you don't give them away free to your friends. To supervise means to oversee, so a supervisor is someone whose job it is to oversee everyone else as they work. If you're the supervisor of a big kitchen, you probably won't spend time chopping onions, but instead wander around making sure everyone has their hair back and is using the right ingredients and working quickly. Sometimes in very complex problems, a whole organization can be a supervisor, like a city department that oversees the police. WORD FAMILYsupervisor: supervisors+/supervise: supervised, supervises, supervising, supervision, supervisor, supervisory/supervised: unsupervised/supervision: supervisions USAGE EXAMPLESOn Dec. 7, the commission voted 6 to 2 to recommend that the Board of County Supervisors approve the project with a septic tank. Washington Post(Jan 01, 2017) But when his supervisors confronted him about his website in 2012, he offered his resignation. Seattle Times(Jan 01, 2017) Jason Klenklen, supervisor of transmission maintenance, says the drones currently are used primarily in rural areas to inspect transmission lines. Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017) 1n one who supervises or has charge and direction of Exp|Hypo|Hyper Harley Granville-Barker English actor and dramatist and critic and director noted for his productions of Shakespearean plays (1877-1946) Elia KazanjoglousUnited States stage and screen director (born in Turkey) and believer in method acting (1909-2003) Konstantin Sergeyevich StanislavskyRussian actor and theater director who trained his actors to emphasize the psychological motivation of their roles (1863-1938) bell captain the supervisor of bellboys in a hotel counsellor, counselorsomeone who has supervisory duties at a summer camp den mothersomeone who plays the role of a den mother director, theater director, theatre directorsomeone who supervises the actors and directs the action in the production of a show boss, chief, foreman, gaffer, honchoa person who exercises control over workers forewomana woman in charge of a group of workers overseer, superintendenta person who directs and manages an organization oyabuna Japanese supervisor monitor, proctorsomeone who supervises (an examination) director of research, research directora supervisor in a research center stage manager, stagersomeone who supervises the physical aspects in the production of a show and who is in charge of the stage when the show is being performed system administratora person in charge of managing and maintaining a computer system of telecommunication system (as for a business or institution) taskmastersomeone who imposes hard or continuous work trail bossthe person responsible for driving a herd of cattle baasSouth African term for `boss' gangerthe foreman of a work gang invigilatorsomeone who watches examination candidates to prevent cheating ramroda harshly demanding overseer school superintendentthe superintendent of a school system slave drivera supervisor of slaves at work stage directorsomeone who supervises the actors and directs the action in the production of a stage show assistant foreman, straw bossa member of a work gang who supervises the other workers taskmistressa woman taskmaster higher-up, superior, superordinate one of greater rank or station or quality 2n a program that controls the execution of other programs Syn|Hyper executive program, supervisory program computer program, computer programme, program, programme (computer science) a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute |
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