英语词汇“oversight”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

oversight

/ˈəʊvəsʌɪt

noun

1An unintentional failure to notice or do something: he had simply missed Parsons out by an oversight [mass noun]: was the mistake due to oversight?...

Full of contradictions, failures and oversights, the architect's personal life seemed to have none of the clarity possessed by his great works.
In the past year, numerous media accounts have revealed screw-ups, miscalculations and oversights.
What do you see as the critical lapses or perhaps oversights?

Synonyms

mistake, error, fault, failure, omission, lapse, inaccuracy, slip, blunder, faux pas, miscalculation

informal slip-up, boo-boo, fail

British informal boob

North American informal goof

carelessness, inattention, neglect, negligence, forgetfulness, inadvertence, laxity, dereliction, neglectfulness

2 [mass noun] The action of overseeing something: effective oversight of the financial reporting process...

The obvious solution is direct government oversight in the form of industry regulations.
No other state agency exercises effective oversight over army expenditures.
The lax regulatory oversight and risk management are now being reborn as bad loans.

Synonyms

supervision, surveillance, superintendence, inspection, charge, care, administration, management, government, direction, control, command, handling, custody

单词	oversight
释义	oversight /ˈəʊvəsʌɪt / noun 1An unintentional failure to notice or do something: he had simply missed Parsons out by an oversight [mass noun]: was the mistake due to oversight?... Full of contradictions, failures and oversights, the architect's personal life seemed to have none of the clarity possessed by his great works. In the past year, numerous media accounts have revealed screw-ups, miscalculations and oversights. What do you see as the critical lapses or perhaps oversights? Synonyms mistake, error, fault, failure, omission, lapse, inaccuracy, slip, blunder, faux pas, miscalculation informal slip-up, boo-boo, fail British informal boob North American informal goof carelessness, inattention, neglect, negligence, forgetfulness, inadvertence, laxity, dereliction, neglectfulness 2 [mass noun] The action of overseeing something: effective oversight of the financial reporting process... The obvious solution is direct government oversight in the form of industry regulations. No other state agency exercises effective oversight over army expenditures. The lax regulatory oversight and risk management are now being reborn as bad loans. Synonyms supervision, surveillance, superintendence, inspection, charge, care, administration, management, government, direction, control, command, handling, custody
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