oversight

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n. 勘漏, 失察, 失败, 照料 [经] 监督权

发音

UK /ˈəʊvəˌsaɪt/
其它
US /ˈoʊvɚˌsaɪt/
SCOT /ˈo̝vərˌsaɪt/
IN /ˈoːbʱə(ɾ)ˌsaɪt/

词形变化

oversights 复数 oversights oversighted oversighting oversights 三单 oversighting 现在分词 oversighted 过去式 oversighted 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An omission; something that is left out, missed, or forgotten.

    疏忽

    可数 不可数

    A small oversight at this stage can lead to big problems later.

  2. 2.

    Supervision or management.

    监督

    可数 不可数

    oversight mechanism

    The bureaucracy was subject to government oversight.

  3. 3.

    Overview.

    可数 不可数
v.
  1. 1.

    To oversee; to supervise.

    及物
  2. 2.

    To suppress content in a way that removes or minimizes its visibility or viewability.

    及物

词汇关系

名词

同义词 4

supervision lapse inadvertence superintendence

上位词 6

fault mistake direction management error omission

下位词 1

invigilation

相关短语

alternative episcopal oversight

词源

From over- + sight. Verb sense 2 is a semantic loan from German Aufsicht.

来源：wiktionary