forewoman

英 [ˈfɔːwʊmən] 美 [ˈfɔːrwʊmən]

n.  领班; 工头; 陪审团团长
n.  女陪审团主席(又译:女陪审长); 女工头; 女领班

复数:forewomen

法律

COCA.40335



牛津词典

noun

  1. 领班;工头
    a worker who is in charge of a group of other factory or building workers
    1. 陪审团团长
      a person who acts as the leader of a jury in court

      双语例句

      1. The forewoman Wang Chin-chen and the overseer Li the pock marked were a couple of scoundrels whose only abilities were bluffing, bickering, beating the women, and taking his bribes.
        管车王金贞和稽查李麻子本来不过是流氓,吹牛,吃醋,打工人,拿津贴,是他们的本领;
      2. This morning at about nine o'clock, forewoman No.2, Wang Chin-chen, ran into my office to report that Yao Chin-feng in Row No.12 had made a mistake and was being insubordinate about it.
        是早上九点钟光景,第二号管车王金贞,跑到账房间来报告第十二排车的姚金凤犯了规则,不服管理;
      3. All I wanted was to find out why you don't want to be promoted to forewoman.
        我就要问你,为什么你不愿意升管车?
      4. I've mentioned your name to the proprietor, and we're thinking of making you a forewoman.
        我同老板说过了,打算升你做管车。

      英英释义

      noun

      1. a woman in charge of a group of workers

        1. a woman who is foreperson of a jury

            Synonym:    forelady