Wordiyosuperintendent
🇬🇧 UK/,sju:pәrin'tendәnt/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLB2
Definitions
n.
A person who supervises or manages an organization, department, or building; a senior police officer rank.
主管；监督人；（英国）警察局长；（美国）公寓管理员
adj.
Having supervisory authority; overseeing.
监督的；管理的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedsuperabove, beyond
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innot, opposite of
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entperforming, being in a state
=superintendent
Common Collocations
- 1.police superintendent警察局长
- 2.school superintendent学区督学
- 3.building superintendent楼栋管理员
- 4.[district superintendent]地区主管
Example Sentences
- 1.
The school superintendent announced new policies to improve student performance.
- 2.
Our building superintendent fixed the broken elevator within an hour.
- 3.
The police superintendent held a press conference about the ongoing investigation.