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单词 superintendent
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superintendent
noun[C]
uk
/ˌsuː.pə.rɪnˈten.dənt/us
/ˌsuː.pə.pɚ.ɪnˈten.dənt/
apersonwho is inchargeofworkdone in aparticulardepartment,office, etc., or who isresponsibleforkeepingabuildingorplacein goodcondition:
主管，负责人；（大楼的）看管人
In the US, aschoolsuperintendent is inchargeof theschoolsin aparticulararea.在美国，教育局长主管一个地区的学校。
Weaskedthe superintendent (alsoUSinformalsuper) tofixthebrokenwindowinourapartment.我们请管理员把我们公寓破碎的窗玻璃修一下。
a Britishpoliceofficerof highrank
（英国）警官，警司
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People who work for the police service
(Definition ofsuperintendentfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

superintendent| American Dictionary

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

superintendentnoun[C](PERSON IN CHARGE)

apersonwho is inchargeofworkdone and whomanagestheemployeesin aparticularoffice,department, orarea:
She wasappointedsuperintendent ofschoolsin Tacoma, Washington.

superintendentnoun[C](BUILDING MANAGER)

(short formsuper)
apersoninchargeofkeepingabuildingin goodcondition:
Ask the superintendent tochecktheboiler– we’re not getting anyhotwater.
(Definition ofsuperintendentfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

superintendent| Business English

superintendent
noun[C]
uk
/ˌsuːpərɪnˈtendənt/us
GOVERNMENT
in the US, someone inchargeof agovernmentdepartmentorofficialactivityorprocess, who makessurethatrulesandlawsareobeyed:
superintendent of sthShe iscurrentlyservingas superintendent of the Kansas City School District.
assistant/associate/deputysuperintendent
astate/school/buildingsuperintendent
in the UK, apoliceofficerwho has a highrank:
apolicesuperintendent
(Definition ofsuperintendentfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsuperintendent

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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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Collocationswithsuperintendent

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