(v. t.) To oversee for direction; to superintend; to inspect
with authority; as, to supervise the construction of a steam engine, or
the printing of a book.
(v. t.) To look over so as to read; to peruse.
(n.) Supervision; inspection.
整理:皮尔斯
双语例句
George Stephenson and two other friends bought the place, and he took up his residence there, at Alton Grange, in order to supervise the mining operations. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰.历史性发明.
He knew that he ought to have systematically worked it out and supervised it, and that he had meant to do it, and that it had never been done. 查尔斯·狄更斯.双城记.
Before, and after them, I walked about--supervised, as I have mentioned, by the man with the wooden leg. 查尔斯·狄更斯.大卫·科波菲尔.
She supervised the meal officially, but implied that in her own stately person she considered lunch a weakness. 查尔斯·狄更斯.艰难时事.
Now, the supervising dignitary, the Archbishop of Greenwich, knew this as well as if he had performed the nuptial ceremony. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.