Superintend

(v. t.) To have or exercise the charge and oversight of; to oversee with the power of direction; to take care of with authority; to supervise; as, an officer superintends the building of a ship or the construction of a fort.

校对:马蒂

• There was no Adrian to superintend and direct, while whole flocks of the poor were struck and killed. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• There should always be one steady head to superintend so many young ones. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• He came over himself to superintend in person the defence of his right flank. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• It was no longer in Emma's power to superintend his happiness or quicken his measures. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• After urging upon General Thomas the necessity of immediately assuming the offensive, I started West to superintend matters there in person. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• But, although disabled from active work, Mr. Roebling continued to superintend the vast project through the constant mediation of his wife. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• All people of small or middling fortunes would be obliged to superintend themselves the employment of their own stocks. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Orders began to flow in, and Watt had his hands full in traveling about the country superintending the erection of his steam-engines. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• The Marquis of Steyne was present, paternally superintending the progress of his pupil. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• She was still superintending the lading of the cart, when a gentleman entered the yard and approached her ere she was aware of his presence. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Now, when he could spare the time from superintending the workmen and traveling over the country, he gave his thoughts to further inventive schemes. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• All of us who were engaged in the struggle must have observed frequent instances of a superintending Providence in our favour. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• Half of Briggs's time at dinner was spent in superintending the invalid's comfort, and in cutting up chicken for her fat spaniel. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• I did not parade with either party, but occasionally met with the wide awakes --Republicans--in their rooms, and superintended their drill. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• He won't be here this three-quarters of an hour or more,' said the young lady who superintended the domestic arrangements of the Blue Boar. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• In it is a marble chair which Helena used to sit in while she superintended her workmen when they were digging and delving for the True Cross. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• The men all turned out the morning after their enlistment, and I took charge, divided them into squads and superintended their drill. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Paul superintended my repast, and almost forced upon me more than I could swallow. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• The council, mindful of its social duties, superintended the filling of the municipal granaries, in order to have supplies in years of scarcity. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• In the same year he superintended the gilding, by electro-plate, of the iron dome of the Cathedral of St. Isaac at St. Petersburgh, using 274 pounds of ducat gold. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• Since her father's death, her home has been London, where a lady lives with her, and superintends her education. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.

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