supervisor
/ˈsuːpəvaɪzə/ · /ˈsuːpərvaɪzər/
CEFR level B2Topic WorkWord #3418 in the learning path
主管；监督者
Definitions
n. A person who oversees other people's work or activities.
主管；监督者
n. An academic who guides a student's research.
研究导师
Example
My supervisor showed me how to use the equipment.
我的主管教我如何使用这些设备。
A supportive supervisor can help new employees develop confidence and adapt to unfamiliar workplace expectations.
支持员工的主管能帮助新员工建立信心，并适应不熟悉的工作要求。
Collocations
- immediate supervisor
- research supervisor
- shift supervisor
Word family
- supervise (v.)
- supervision (n.)
- supervisory (adj.)
Usage tip
职场中指主管；英国大学中也常指研究导师。
FAQ
- What does supervisor mean?
- A person who oversees other people's work or activities. An academic who guides a student's research.
- How is supervisor pronounced?
- UK /ˈsuːpəvaɪzə/, US /ˈsuːpərvaɪzər/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
