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oversight的意思

oversight
英式音标['ovɚsaɪt]
美式英标['əʊvəsaɪt]

基本解释

n. 监督,照管;疏忽

中文词源

oversight 疏忽,忽视,负责,照管

over-,在上,超过,过度,sight,看,看管。即在上面看,负责,照管。同时,也用于否定义,看过头,疏忽,忽视。比较overlook.

英文词源

oversight (n.)
"supervision," early 14c., from over- + sight. Meaning "omission of notice, fact of passing over without seeing" attested from late 15c.; compare oversee.

实用例句

1. By an unfortunate oversight, full instructions do not come with the product.
由于一个不幸的疏忽,产品未能附上完整的说明。
来自柯林斯例句
2. The UN will also be given a loose oversight role.
联合国还将被赋予宽泛的监督职责。
来自柯林斯例句
3. William was angered and embarrassed by his oversight.
威廉因为自己的疏忽而羞愤交加。
来自柯林斯例句
4. I didn't mean to leave her name off the list; it was an oversight.
我不是有意在名单上漏掉她的名字的,这是个疏忽。
来自《权威词典》
5. I consider this a gross oversight on your part.
我把这件事看作是你的一大疏忽.
来自《简明英汉词典》