oversight

US [ˈoʊvərˌsaɪt]
UK [ˈəʊvə(r)ˌsaɪt]
  • n.疏忽;失察;忽略;负责
  • Web监督;监管;监视
Plural Form:oversights  
oversight
n.
1.
[c][u]
疏忽;忽略;失察the fact of making a mistake because you forget to do sth or you do not notice sth
I didn't mean to leave her name off the list; it was an oversight.
我不是有意在名单上漏掉她的名字的,这是个疏忽。
2.
[u]
负责;照管the state of being in charge of sb/sth
The committee has oversight of finance and general policy.
该委员会负责处理财政和一般性政策。

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