oversight

1. N-COUNT If there has been an oversight, someone has forgotten to do something which they should have done. 疏忽

William was angered and embarrassed by his oversight. 威廉对自己的疏忽感到恼火和尴尬。

2. ADJ An oversight committee or board is responsible for making sure that a process or system works efficiently and correctly. 监督的[ADJ n]

The bill creates an oversight board with the authority to investigate and punish accounting firms. 该法案创建了一个有权调查并处罚会计师事务所的监督委员会。