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

• You are his friend and foreman.
  你是他的朋友，又是领班。
• 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。
• She took the water up with her husband who was a foreman in a Sawmill.
  她和她丈夫&锯木厂的工头考虑了这件事。
• 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。
• Foreman: I suggest that your captain should consult with our harbour master.
  工头：我建议你们船长最好和我们港长谈谈。
• The foreman overlooked a large number of workers.
  工头监督着许多工人。
• The foreman said I scared the other workers.
  工头说我把其他工人吓着了。
• The foreman circulated the news of a factory shut-down.
  工头散布工厂停工的消息。
• I'd like to have you meet my foreman.
  我希望带你去认识工头。
• My father is the ranch foreman.
  我父亲是个农场工头。