overman

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person who supervises others; a supervisor, especially in a mine.
    — Despite the effects of the disease, he was subsequently promoted to overman and thereafter to undermanager.
  2. A man with great powers; a superman.
动词 v.
  1. To provide with too many personnel; overstaff.

词形变化

overmen plural overmen plural overmans present,singular,third-person overmanning participle,present overmanned participle,past overmanned past

词源

词源 1
From Middle English overman (“a superior; leader; master”). Compare superman. By surface analysis, over- + man.
词源 2
From over- + man, as a calque of German Übermensch.
词源 3
From over- + man (verb).
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