词汇 | superintend |
释义 | superintend verb[ T ] formaluk /ˌsuː.pə.rɪnˈtend/ us /ˌsuː.pɚ.ɪnˈtend/ to be in charge of something: 监督,主管 Her job is to superintend the production process.她的工作是对生产过程进行监督。 Synonyms manage oversee supervise Controlling and being in charge aggrandize assert your authority assume assumption authoritative cynical get the better of someoneidiom get your hooks into someone/somethingidiom get/fall into the wrong handsidiom govern guiding principle paternalistically peremptorily peremptory play Godidiom plenipotentiary slow tame wrangle wrangler superintend | Business Englishsuperintend verb[ T ] uk /ˌsuːpərɪnˈtend/us to be officially in charge of a process or activity: The attorney general has been stripped of his role in superintending prosecutions. Examples of superintendsuperintend She was required to balance the household accounts, engage (and fire) servants, and superintend staff. A crisis has been superintended by discipline, and the disciplinary process emerges from it strengthened, even if the subject is himself somewhat enfeebled. The word here is adhisthita, literally to 'stand over' or 'superintend'. Who better to superintend the complicated medical, engineering, legal, and administrative dimensions of this intricate plan than the architect himself? I learned more of the work which has to be done by the men who superintend and manage the great farms in this country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This could lead to a reduction of one superintending sister and three head naval nurses or assistant head naval nurses. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In this connection, a representative of the superintending engineer will be contacting you without delay. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The total number of assistant clerks now employed in the officers of the superintending engineers is ninety-seven, not 159. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is considered that the officers superintending the practice were not to blame. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Most, in fact all, of the superintending engineers in the great lines are men who have begun in this way. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Our superintending engineer is keeping a record of crofters who have said that they might like to buy surplus material. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The responsibility is shared among the district staffs concerned, comprising six inspectors besides the superintending inspector. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But we need to be able to extend fixed term appointments to the superintending rank; if it is sensible to do so. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I agree that the possibility of observers for superintending elections provides other opportunities and alternatives. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Under the supervision of a superintending post, honorary consuls can perform most functions of career consuls. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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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