superintendent
/ˌsjuːpərɪnˈtendənt/noun
1- a person who manages or superintends an organization or activity负责人, 主管人, 指挥者。
1.1
- (in the UK) a police officer ranking above chief inspector（英国）（等级较总督察高的）警官。
1.2
- (in the US) a high-ranking official, especially the chief of a police department（美国）高级官员（尤指警长）。
1.3
- N. Amer. the caretaker of a building〈北美〉看门人。
词源
mid 16th cent.: from ecclesiastical Latin superintendent- 'overseeing', from the verb superintendere （see SUPERINTEND）.