Old English oferseon "to look down upon, keep watch over, survey, observe;" see over + see (v.). Meaning "to supervise" is attested from mid-15c. The verb lacks the double sense of similar overlook, but this emerges in the noun form oversight. Related: Oversaw; overseen.
例文
1. Judge Stacks was appointed to oversee the disposition of funds.
Stacks判事は資金の配分を監督するよう指定された。
2.Call in an architect or surveyor to oversee the work.
建築家や監理士を探して作業を監督します。/
3.He has vowed to oversee the elections impartially.
選挙を公平かつ公正に監督することを宣誓した。
4.He happened to oversee the burglar leaving the premises.
彼はたまたまその泥棒が家を出ていくのを見た。
5.Use a surveyor or architect to oversee and inspect the different stages of the work.