Noun:

1. a person who exercises control over workers;

   "if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman"
   

2. a man who is foreperson of a jury

1.(尤指男性)领班，工头
Aforeman is a person, especially a man, in charge of a group of workers.

e.g. He still visited the dairy daily, but left most of the business details to his manager andforeman.
他仍然每天到乳品场看看，但把生意上大部分琐碎事务交给经理和工头打理。

2.陪审团主席
Theforeman of a jury is the person who is chosen as their leader.

e.g. There was applause from the public gallery as theforeman of the jury announced the verdict.
陪审团团长宣布判决结果时，旁听席响起了掌声。

1. 工头：有时他们得先把工人升为工头(foreman),因为工头属办理阶层,就可以FIRE了,我当时年青有冲劲,主动积极,连老美都忙著不时警告我,在这搭你不属於工会,不成以自己下手,不要想下场帮机器润滑保养维修,工会不准你这样做,

2. foreman的意思

2. 领班：上海嘉康信息有限公司领班(foreman)职位要求 全球著名工业设备制造公司招聘:上海嘉康信息有限公司领班(foreman)福利待遇上海地区领班(foreman)职位市场平均工资

3. 福尔曼：(Greenspoon)与福尔曼(foreman)在一项研究中,让被试画一根3寸长的线段,告知结果的时间分别延迟0秒、10秒、20秒、30秒,同并不知道结果的控制组进行对照. 结果发现,实验组平均正确反应数均优于控制组;而且知道的结果越快,学习成绩就越好.

4. 男工头：公司老板是白人,工人大部分是印度人,大经理则是菲律宾人,底下几个supervisor有一个是菲律宾人,其他是白人, supervisor底下还有男工头(foreman)和女工头(forelady).

The foreman here is in charge of twenty workmen.

这儿的领班负责20个工人.

The foreman jumped on the workers for the slightest fault.

哪怕工人有一点点微小的过失,那个工头就责怪他们.

The foreman distributes the work every morning.

工头每天早晨分派工作.

The foreman ganged the men together.

工头把工人集合起来.

There was applause from the public gallery as the foreman of the jury announced the verdict.

陪审团团长宣布判决结果时，旁听席响起了掌声。

He still visited the dairy daily, but left most of the business details to his manager and foreman.

他仍然每天到乳品场看看，但把生意上大部分琐碎事务交给经理和工头打理。

The head foreman , on his round, stopped by her machine.

工头在车间巡视时, 在她的机器旁停了下来.

Then he sought the foreman , who was already on the ground.

然后,他找到已经在场上的工头.

The foreman passed slowly along, eyeing each worker distinctly.

工头慢慢地走过来, 打量着每个工人.

' The foreman'll fix that if you ask him, I guess.

“ 我想你要是去问工头的话,他会安排的.

He had never let a foreman see him slacking.

他从未在哪个工头面前表现出丝毫懈怠。

Why, he was the best foreman Tara had ever had!

是啊, 他是塔拉用过的最好的工头了!

Early in December the foreman came along with generous provisions for Christmas.

十二月初,领班带来了供圣诞节享受的丰盛的食物.

The chief of these people is the general foreman.

这些人的领导人是总工长.

Then he moved up to foreman, running crews of 50 to 100.

接着他升任工头, 管理五十至一百个工人.

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• I sometimes think I must come to thissto be the foreman upon my own farm.

  出自：J. Q. Adams