A supervisor's job came up, and, uh, we were both angling for it.

招监工的时候，我们想当上监工。

I have overseen lots of projects in our home.

我给自己家很多工程当过监工。

I can't imagine that he was a very satisfactory overseer, I said, smiling.

“我想他不是一个令人满意的监工。”我笑着说。

All thirty-five women in this cooperative agree that they prefer working without a boss looking over their shoulder.

这家合作社的35位赞同，他们更愿意在没有老板监工的情况下工作。

Right. Well, today we have a nice little distraction courtesy of slave driver, Elena. Hello, Elena.

也是。不过托万恶的监工埃琳娜的福，今天可以暂且移下注意力。你好，埃琳娜。

Scarlett knew their souls were writhing in helpless rage at being under obligations to their Yankee overseer.

思嘉知道，他们一想到居然自己得依靠这个北方佬监工，就压不住满腔怒火，可又毫无办法。

I gave him his first job. I had a plantation on the peninsula, and I wanted a white overseer.

他的头一个工作就是我给他的。我在半岛上有一个种植园，需要一个白人监工。

She was the overseer of the cell, and also sold wine to the inmates.

她是牢房的监工， 还给犯人卖过酒。

Dismiss him, Mrs. O'Hara? He's the best overseer in the county.

开除他 太太 他是最能干的监工。

If Harriet fell asleep in the road, the overseer would whip her.

如果哈丽雅特在路上睡着了， 监工就会鞭打她。

" I tried to be a tough but fair taskmaster, " Mortenson says.

“我试着做一个强硬但公平的监工，”摩顿森说。

" We hope you will like it here, " said the overseer, a Mr. Hammond.

“我们希望您会喜欢这里，”监工哈蒙德先生说。

The slave was halfway across when the overseer saw him.

当监工看到他时， 奴隶已经走到一半了。

'She was brought here last night, ' replied the old woman, 'by the overseer's order.

“她是昨晚被带到这里来的， ” 老太婆回答说， “是监工吩咐的。

He was passing through New York on his way to Brazil to supervise construction of a new hotel.

纽约之行后他还要前往巴西为一家新旅馆监工。

Slaves often caught their hands in the rollers, and their overseers kept a hatchet on hand for amputations.

奴隶的手经常被滚轮夹住，而他们的监工手边备有一把斧头以备截肢之用。

The cavalcade of men and mules and machines came to a stop while the overseer studied our position.

当监工研究我们的位置时， 人、骡子和机器的行列停了下来。

The overseer followed, holding his big whip.

监工紧随其后， 手里拿着他的大鞭子。

The overseer was running now, chasing the man.

监工现在正在跑， 追着那个人。

He's a good fellow, Eph Todd, mused the overseer as he drove away, but I never heard of his having any money.

他是个好人，伊夫·托德，当他开车离开时，监工沉思着，但我从来没有听说过他有钱。