micromanage

verb

/ˈmaɪkrəʊmænɪdʒ/

[transitive, intransitive] (disapproving)

Verb Forms

present simple I / you / we / they micromanage	/ˈmaɪkrəʊmænɪdʒ/ /ˈmaɪkrəʊmænɪdʒ/
he / she / it micromanages	/ˈmaɪkrəʊmænɪdʒɪz/ /ˈmaɪkrəʊmænɪdʒɪz/
past simple micromanaged	/ˈmaɪkrəʊmænɪdʒd/ /ˈmaɪkrəʊmænɪdʒd/
past participle micromanaged	/ˈmaɪkrəʊmænɪdʒd/ /ˈmaɪkrəʊmænɪdʒd/
-ing form micromanaging	/ˈmaɪkrəʊmænɪdʒɪŋ/ /ˈmaɪkrəʊmænɪdʒɪŋ/

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micromanage (something) to control every detail of an activity or project, especially your employees’ work微觀管理，對…管頭管腳（尤指僱員的工作）
- The problem may be that you are micromanaging your team.問題可能是你對團隊的管理過於苛嚴而瑣細。
- bosses who micromanage管頭管腳的老板