superintendent

noun

UK/ˌsuː.pə.rɪnˈten.dənt/
US/ˌsuː.pə.pɚ.ɪnˈten.dənt/

Definitions of superintendent noun

  1. Countable(可數名詞)

    A person responsible for overseeing work within a specific department or office, or who manages the upkeep of a building or property.

    主管;負責人;(大樓的)管理員

    • In the United States, a school superintendent oversees all the schools within a specific district.

      在美國,學區總監負責監督特定學區內的所有學校。

    • The building superintendent is responsible for ensuring all common areas are kept clean and well-maintained.

      大樓管理員負責確保所有公共區域保持清潔和維護良好。

    • We need to ask the superintendent to inspect the leaking pipes in our apartment.

      我們需要請管理員檢查我們公寓的漏水管道。

  2. Countable(可數名詞)

    A high-ranking police officer in the British police force.

    (英國)警司;警官

    • A police spokesperson said a superintendent is leading the investigation.

      警方發言人表示,一位警司正在領導調查。

    • The local police superintendent praised the community's role in the suspect’s arrest.

      當地警司讚揚了社區在逮捕嫌犯過程中的角色。

    • The superintendent has served in the police department for more than 20 years.

      這位警司已在警察部門服務超過20年。