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单词 oversee
释义 oversee
\| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷\ verb
Etymology: Middle English overseen, from Old English ofersēon, from ofer, adverb, over + sēon to see
transitive verb
1. : to look down upon : survey, watch
 < from his second-floor window he oversees Parliament Hill — T.P.Whitney >
2. dialect
 a. : to fail to observe : neglect, disregard
 b. : to deceive or delude (oneself) especially so as to err or blunder
3.
 a. : to look over : inspect, examine
 b. : superintend, supervise
  < oversee proofs >
  < oversee workmen >
4. : to see clandestinely or accidentally
 < overseeing … the intimate things of common life — John Grierson >
intransitive verb
: to act as overseer : supervise
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