foreman

英 [ˈfɔːmən]

美 [ˈfɔːrmən]

n.  领班; 工头; 陪审团团长

复数：foremen　

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Collins.1 / BNC.9815 / COCA.10961

牛津词典

noun

• 领班；工头
  a worker who is in charge of a group of other factory or building workers
• 陪审团团长
  a person who acts as the leader of a jury in court

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (尤指男性)领班，工头
  Aforemanis a person, especially a man, in charge of a group of workers.
  1. He still visited the dairy daily, but left most of the business details to his manager and foreman.
     他仍然每天到乳品场看看，但把生意上大部分琐碎事务交给经理和工头打理。
• N-COUNT 陪审团主席
  Theforemanof a jury is the person who is chosen as their leader.
  1. There was applause from the public gallery as the foreman of the jury announced the verdict.
     陪审团团长宣布判决结果时，旁听席响起了掌声。

英英释义

noun

• a person who exercises control over workers
  1. if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman
  Synonym:chiefgafferhonchoboss
• a man who is foreperson of a jury

双语例句

• It is the foreman who asked me to do so.
  这是工长要求我这么干的。
• So we've been here for a month and he got the foreman job.
  我们在这一个月了，他找了份工头的工作。
• I didn't want to hurt the foreman or your mother, clark.
  我无意要伤害领班和你妈，克拉克。
• The foreman said I scared the other workers.
  工头说我把其他工人吓着了。
• Miss foreman, I'd like to change my vote.
  主席小姐，我改变主意了。
• All the other workers thought I was the foreman.
  其他所有的工人都认为我是领班。
• The foreman overlooked a large number of workers.
  工头监督着许多工人。
• If the foreman catches you lying down on the job he'll probably give you the sack.
  要是工头撞见你在磨洋工，他很可能要把你解雇。
• The foreman screamed his instructions in the noise.
  在一片嘈杂声中，工头喊叫着说出他的指令。
• As the foreman of the jury announced the verdict, Miss Allan remained impassive.
  陪审团主席宣布裁决时，艾伦小姐一直面无表情。