| 词汇 | forewoman |
| 释义 | forewoman noun[ C ] uk /ˈfɔːˌwʊm.ən/ us /ˈfɔːrˌwʊm.ən/plural-womenuk /ˈfɔːˌwɪm.ɪn/ us /ˈfɔːrˌwɪm.ɪn/ forewomannoun[C] (AT WORK)a skilled woman with experience who is in charge of and watches over a group of workers 女工头;女领班;女陪审团团长 Compare foreman(AT WORK) Bosses & managers administration anti-management branch manager C-suite CAO co-president comptroller coo coordinator crew chief industrialist layer line manager majordomo management silent partner slave driver sleeping partner subdirector submanager forewomannoun[C] (IN COURT)in a law court, one female member of the jury who is chosen to be in charge of their discussions and to speak officially for them Compare foreman(IN COURT) Judges & juries bench chief justice circuit judge court of inquiry dismiss empanel judge jurist juror jury nullification jury service justice recuse resentence rule set something aside sheriff sum sum (something/someone) up worship forewoman | American Dictionaryforewoman noun[ C ] us/ˈfɔrˌwʊm·ən, ˈfoʊr-/plural-womenus/ˈfɔrˌwɪm·ən, ˈfoʊr-/ a skilled woman who is in charge of a group of workers law In a court of law, the forewoman on the jury is a woman who is in charge of and speaks for the jury: The jury forewoman slowly read each of the not-guilty verdicts. forewoman | Business Englishforewoman noun[ C ] uk /ˈfɔːwʊmən/uspluralforewomen HR, WORKPLACE a woman who is in charge of a group of workers: She's a forewoman who commands respect and recommends having a sense of humor on the job. LAW in a court of law, a woman on a jury who is chosen to be in charge of the jury's discussions and to speak officially for them Examples of forewomanforewoman It is just in those cases where the forewoman does not see anything dangerous that these children need supervision. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Those accidents are very much aggravated by the fact that the engineer or forewoman, or foreman, is absent when they occur. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In a case within my own knowledge a young girl was told by her forewoman to go and help with a machine. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 She became forewoman of the sewing department within five years. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They are bossed around by their forewoman, the local street-sweeper, who is in charge of apartments. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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