160.监督

Supervision¹ 监督

　　A: That child just darted² across the street!

　　A： 那孩子刚冲过马路！

　　B: His mother should have been holding his hand!

　　B： 他妈妈应该握着他的手！

　　A: Parents should be more attentive³ of their children.

　　A： 父母应该多关心孩子。

　　B: Have you seen those child leashes⁴?

　　B： 你看见那些孩子的皮带了吗？

　　A: I always thought they were silly.

　　A： 我一直认为他们很傻。

　　B: Me too, but I can see why parents use them.

　　B： 我也是，但我能理解父母为什么使用它们。

　　A: I guess they are a good idea, aren't they?

　　A： 我想他们是个好主意，不是吗？

　　B: They definitely do the job and keep your kids safe.

　　B： 他们绝对会做好这项工作，保护你的孩子安全。

　　A: In the end, that's all that matters.

　　A： 最后，这才是最重要的。

　　B: It doesn't matter how silly they look, after all.

　　B： 毕竟，他们看起来有多傻并不重要。

　　A: Better to be safe than sorry!

　　A： 安全总比抱歉好！

　　B: You can say that again!

　　B： 你可以再说一遍！

1 supervision   

n.监督，管理

参考例句：

• The work was done under my supervision.这项工作是在我的监督之下完成的。
• The old man's will was executed under the personal supervision of the lawyer.老人的遗嘱是在律师的亲自监督下执行的。

2 darted   

v.投掷，投射( dart的过去式和过去分词 )；向前冲，飞奔

参考例句：

• The lizard darted out its tongue at the insect. 蜥蜴伸出舌头去吃小昆虫。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• The old man was displeased and darted an angry look at me. 老人不高兴了，瞪了我一眼。 来自《简明英汉词典》

3 attentive   

adj.注意的，专心的；关心(别人)的，殷勤的

参考例句：

• She was very attentive to her guests.她对客人招待得十分周到。
• The speaker likes to have an attentive audience.演讲者喜欢注意力集中的听众。

4 leashes   

n.拴猎狗的皮带( leash的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• What! are the people always to be kept on leashes? 究竟是什么一直束缚着人民？ 来自互联网
• But we do need a little freedom from our leashes on occasion. 当然有时也需要不受羁绊和一点点的自由。 来自互联网