Word · Frequency #4673
supervises
监督；指导；管理
supervises is the third person singular of supervise.
to oversee or direct (a task, organization, or people)
- 1.
To oversee or direct (a task or organization).
监督或指导(任务或组织)。
- 2.
To oversee a task, organization, etc.; to provide supervision; to act as a supervisor.
监督任务、组织等；提供监督；担任主管。
监督或指导(任务或组织)。；监督任务、组织等；提供监督；担任主管。；监督；管理；指导
In use
Our teacher supervised the students while they took the exam.
She supervises a team of five engineers at the company.
He was asked to supervise the construction project from start to finish.
supervise sb/sth
直接宾语表示被监督的人或事物。
The manager supervises the team.
经理监督团队。
supervise sb in doing sth
表示监督某人做某事。
She supervised the children in washing their hands.
她监督孩子们洗手。
be supervised by sb
被动结构，强调被监督的对象。
The project was supervised by an experienced engineer.
Connections
Collocations
- supervise the work
- 监督工作
- The manager supervises the work of the team.经理监督团队的工作。
- supervise the project
- 管理项目
- She was hired to supervise the project from start to finish.她被雇来从头到尾管理这个项目。
- supervise the staff
- 管理员工
- His main duty is to supervise the staff in the department.他的主要职责是管理部门员工。
- supervise the children
- 照看孩子
- Teachers supervise the children during recess.老师在课间照看孩子。
- supervise the construction
- 监督施工
- An engineer was assigned to supervise the construction of the bridge.一名工程师被指派监督桥梁的施工。
Synonyms
Learner notes
Memory Tip
supervise = super（超级）+ vise（看），想象上司用超级视力监督你。
Context & Register
正式或中性；常用于职场、管理、教育等场景，表示监督、指导或监视。通常用于正式场合。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words share the /aɪz/ ending sound, which rhymes with the final syllable of 'supervise'. Note that stress patterns vary: 'supervise' and 'improvise' have first-syllable stress, while others have second-syllable stress. Beware of false lookalikes like 'exercise' (/ˈɛksərsaɪz/) and 'premise' (/ˈprɛmɪs/).
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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