superintendent

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n. 监督人, 主管人, 主日学校校长 [经] 监督人, 主管人(部门)

发音

US /ˌsjuːpəɹɪnˈtɛndənt/
US /ˌsuːpəɹɪnˈtɛndənt/

词形变化

superintendents 复数 superintendents

别名

superintendant supt. supe super SP

教材释义与例句

名词

监督人；负责人；主管；指挥者

释义与例句

n. B2
  1. 1.

    A person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something.

    监督人

    管理人

  2. 2.

    A police officer rank, positioned above chief inspector, and below chief superintendent.

    政治 法律
  3. 3.

    The manager of a building, usually a communal residence, who is responsible for keeping the facilities functional and often collecting rent or similar payments, either as also the building's landlord or on behalf of same.

  4. 4.

    The head of a Sunday school.

  5. 5.

    In some Protestant churches, a clergyman having the oversight of the clergy of a district.

  6. 6.

    A janitor.

    美国
adj.
  1. 1.

    Overseeing; superintending.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

super overseer

上位词 2

supervisor caretaker

下位词 1

ramrod

相关短语

sidewalk superintendent <美口>站在人行道上观看房屋拆建的旁观者 chief superintendent （英国警察的）总警司

词源

From Ecclesiastical Latin superintendens, a calque of Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos); thence being distantly related to English bishop.

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