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词汇 superintendent
释义 superintendent
noun[ C ]
uk /ˌsuː.pər.ɪnˈten.dənt/ us /ˌsuː.pɚ.ɪnˈten.dənt/
a person who is in charge of work done in a particular department, office, etc., or who is responsible for keeping a building or place in good condition: 主管,负责人;(大楼的)看管人
In the US, a school superintendent is in charge of the schools in a particular area.在美国,教育局长主管一个地区的学校。
We asked the superintendent (also USinformal super) to fix the broken window in our apartment.我们请管理员把我们公寓破碎的窗玻璃修一下。
a British police officer of high rank(英国)警官,警司
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superintendent | American Dictionary


superintendent
noun[ C ]
us/ˌsu·pər·ɪnˈten·dənt, ˌsu·prɪn-/

superintendentnoun[C] (PERSON IN CHARGE)


a person who is in charge of work done and who manages the employees in a particular office, department, or area:
She was appointed superintendent of schools in Tacoma, Washington.

superintendentnoun[C] (BUILDING MANAGER)


(short formsuper)
a person in charge of keeping a building in good condition:
Ask the superintendent to check the boiler – we’re not getting any hot water.

superintendent | Business English


superintendent
noun[ C ]
uk /ˌsuːpərɪnˈtendənt/us
GOVERNMENT
in the US, someone in charge of a government department or official activity or process, who makes sure that rules and laws are obeyed:
superintendent of sthShe is currently serving as superintendent of the Kansas City School District.
assistant/associate/deputy superintendent
a state/school/building superintendent
in the UK, a police officer who has a high rank:
a police superintendent

Examples of superintendent


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Many managers, superintendents and foremen in small and medium plants still live in the backwoods.
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Depôt superintendents receive a one-week course, and supporting technical staff, foremen and charge-hands a two-week course.
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In addition to these there are 847,000, who in the census of occupational statistics, are described as general managers, superintendents, foremen, etc.
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I have visited both chief superintendents and police stations regularly during the past eight years to discuss policing matters.
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The superintendents of various districts all vie with each other to run their particular districts economically, which is quite right.
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The care and the strong motherly feeling which the matrons and the superintendents of these institutions show is to me a marvellous thing.
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No special machinery exists for the promotion of shorthand typists employed in offices where there are no posts for superintendents of typists.
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I suggest that most of the admiral superintendents should be engineering admirals.
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Local superintendents are now accountable to the local population, so there is direct democratic accountability.
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The only people who know the applicants are the men on the ground, the local chief superintendents.
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The very number of sergeants and inspectors who are needed—the even smaller number of superintendents—.
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The superintendents receive a war bonus and the others do not.
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The question was asked about how admiral superintendents were appointed.
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The travelling expenses incurred by superintendents in 1911 was £792, but the amount incurred in 1912 is not yet known.
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Approximately 75 per cent, of the superintendents employed this year were teachers.
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Collocations withsuperintendent


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assistant superintendent
Sharpe immediately sent the assistantsuperintendent of police to fetch his superior, and did what he could in the meantime.
chief superintendent
The new proposals will apply to ranks up to and including the rank of chiefsuperintendent.
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deputy superintendent
Further, at the present time there are such persons as deputy registrars and deputysuperintendent registrars.
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