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taskmaster

N งา นที่ ยากลำบาก  งา นที่ ต้องการ ความสามารถ อย่างสูง  ngan-ti-yak-lam-bak

 

taskmaster

N ผู้ ที่ ให้ งาน ยากลำบาก แก่ ผู้อื่น  inspector monitor overseer phu-ti-tam-ngan-yak-lam-bak-kea-phu-uen

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

TASKMASTER

n.[task and master. ] One who imposes a task, or burdens with labor. Sinful propensities and appetites are men's most unrelenting taskmasters. They condemn us to unceasing drudgery, and reward us with pain, remorse and poverty. Next to our sinful propensities, fashion is the most oppressive taskmaster. 1. One whose office is to assign tasks to others. Exodus 1:11; Exodus 3:7.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

TASKMASTER

TASKMASTER Task "mas `ter, n.

 

Defn: One who imposes a task, or burdens another with labor; one whose duty is to assign tasks; an overseer. Ex. i. 11. All is, if I have grace to use it so, As ever in my great Taskmaster's eye. Milton.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

taskmaster

task mas ter |ˈtaskˌmastər ˈtæskˌmæstər | noun a person who imposes a harsh or onerous workload on someone.

 

Oxford Dictionary

taskmaster

task |master |ˈtɑːskmɑːstə | noun ( fem. taskmistress |-mɪstrɪs | ) a person who imposes a harsh or onerous workload on someone: he was a hard taskmaster.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

taskmaster

t sk m ster 名詞 C 〖通例a hard [tough, stern ] きつい仕事を課す人, 厳しい主人 [監督者 ](⦅男女共用 ⦆supervisor, boss ).