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单词 superintend
释义
superintend
verb[T]
formal
uk
/ˌsuː.pə.rɪnˈtend/us
/ˌsuː.pɚ.ɪnˈtend/
to be inchargeof something:
监督，主管
Herjobis to superintend theproductionprocess.她的工作是对生产过程进行监督。
Synonyms
manage
oversee
supervise
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Controlling and being in charge
  • aggrandize
  • assume
  • assumption
  • authoritative
  • authoritatively
  • commanding
  • dictate
  • guiding principle
  • harness
  • have (got)someoneby the short and curliesidiom
  • havesomeoneby the ballsidiom
  • havesomeoneeating out ofyourhandidiom
  • helm
  • override
  • plenipotentiary
  • police
  • policing
  • possess
  • power play
  • skipper
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(Definition ofsuperintendfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

superintend| Business English

superintend
verb[T]
uk
/ˌsuːpərɪnˈtend/us
to beofficiallyinchargeof aprocessoractivity:
Theattorneygeneralhas beenstrippedof hisrolein superintendingprosecutions.
(Definition ofsuperintendfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsuperintend

superintend
She was required to balance the household accounts, engage (and fire) servants, andsuperintendstaff.
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A crisis has been superintended by discipline, and the disciplinary process emerges from it strengthened, even if the subject is himself somewhat enfeebled.
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The word here is adhisthita, literally to 'stand over' or 'superintend'.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Who better tosuperintendthe complicated medical, engineering, legal, and administrative dimensions of this intricate plan than the architect himself?
From theCambridge English Corpus
I learned more of the work which has to be done by the men whosuperintendand manage the great farms in this country.
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This could lead to a reduction of one superintending sister and three head naval nurses or assistant head naval nurses.
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In this connection, a representative of the superintending engineer will be contacting you without delay.
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The total number of assistant clerks now employed in the officers of the superintending engineers is ninety-seven, not 159.
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It is considered that the officers superintending the practice were not to blame.
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Most, in fact all, of the superintending engineers in the great lines are men who have begun in this way.
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Our superintending engineer is keeping a record of crofters who have said that they might like to buy surplus material.
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The responsibility is shared among the district staffs concerned, comprising six inspectors besides the superintending inspector.
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But we need to be able to extend fixed term appointments to the superintending rank; if it is sensible to do so.
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I agree that the possibility of observers for superintending elections provides other opportunities and alternatives.
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Under the supervision of a superintending post, honorary consuls can perform most functions of career consuls.
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