supervise

IPA/ˈsuːpəvaɪz/
KK[sˈupɚvˌaɪz]IPA/ˈsuːpərvaɪz/

supervise — 動詞

  • supervisepresent simple I / you / we / they
  • superviseshe / she / it
  • supervisedpast simple
  • supervising-ing form

1. to be responsible for watching a person who is doing a task, or a process that i

1.動詞及物 / 不及物B1
釋義

監督

監視並指導他人工作或活動

to be responsible for watching a person who is doing a task, or a process that is under way, and making sure that the correct methods are followed and the expected quality is reached.

例句

Wei supervises a team of eight engineers who design solar panels.

Wei 監督一個由八名工程師組成的團隊，負責設計太陽能板。

supervise + team + of + number + role

The whole exam must be supervised by a qualified invigilator.

整場考試必須由一位合格的監考人員來監督。

passive: be supervised by + agent

常見搭配
  • supervise closely
  • supervise carefully
  • supervise properly
  • supervise the work
  • supervise a team
  • supervise children
  • supervise an exam
  • supervise a project
  • supervise staff
  • supervise students
  • directly supervise
  • personally supervise
  • supervise the construction
  • supervise the training
同義詞
  • oversee

    broader in scope; 'oversee' often refers to managing an entire project or system rather than closely watching individuals at work

  • monitor

    emphasises watching for changes or problems over time, often with less direct authority to give instructions

  • manage

    a wider role that includes planning, organising, and decision-making, not just checking that work is done correctly

反義詞
  • neglect

    to fail to give enough care or attention to someone or something under your responsibility

文法句型

supervise + noun phrase (person or activity)

be supervised by + noun phrase

用法筆記

The subject of 'supervise' must be a person or an organisation — not a machine. Security cameras monitor an area; they do not supervise it. Frequently used in workplace, educational, and child-safety contexts.

常見錯誤

The security camera supervises the entrance.
The security camera monitors the entrance.
Only a person or an organisation can supervise; machines can only monitor.
My boss supervises over my work.
My boss supervises my work.
'Supervise' already contains the sense of oversight; do not add 'over'.
She supervised me to finish the report.
She supervised me while I finished the report.
'Supervise' is not followed by a to-infinitive of purpose; use a 'while' clause instead.

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常用片語

  • under the supervision of
  • be responsible for supervising
  • with no one to supervise

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