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govern ☞governv. [′ɡʌvn] (governs; governed; governing)
双解释义 1. vt. & vi.统治 control and direct the affairs of (a country, city, etc. and its people), using political power2. vt.控制;支配 control, fix, or guide基本要点 1. govern的基本意思是“政府为使国家能正常运转而行使权力”。即“统治”可以是专制式的,也可以是宪法式的,总之目的在于把某个人或某些人置于直接控制或顺利管理之下,从而避免危险,而使个人或国家都受益。可引申为“控制”“支配”。2. govern可用作及物动词,也可用作不及物动词。用作及物动词时,后接名词或代词作宾语,可用于被动结构。词汇搭配 ~+名词 ~ a city 管理城市 ~ a country 治理国家 ~ the people 管理人民 ~ a school 管理学校~+副词 ~ constitutionally 以宪法治理 ~ prudently 谨慎治理 ~ wisely 英明治理句型例句 用作不及物动词 ▲ S+~(+A) In Great Britain the sovereign does not govern. 在英国,君主不管理国家。 We have a queen, but it is the prime minister and cabinet who govern. 我们有女王,但是首相和内阁执掌政务。 A king governs in that country. 那个国家由国王统治。 Who are the men who really govern in this country? 谁是这个国家的真正统治者?用作及物动词 ▲ S+~+n./pron. The President governs the country. 那个国家由总统统治。 A man who governs a state is a governor. 管理一个州的人是州长。 They knew that his views on governing the country served the common people. 他们知道他的治国思想就是为老百姓。 One can't completely govern his thoughts at all times. 一个人不能始终控制得住自己的思想。 I appeal to you to govern your passions. 我要求你们克制感情。 You should govern your temper. 你应当克制你自己的脾气。 You should govern your conduct. 你应当约束自己的行为。 The need for money governed all his plans. 对钱的需求影响了他所有的计划。 This is the law governing the development of economy. 这是经济发展的规律。◇ 用于be ~ed结构 Canada is governed by a prime minister and his cabinet. 加拿大是由总理及内阁来管理的。 The American people are governed by a person elected by themselves. 美国人民是由他们自己选出来的人来管理的。 Our policy is governed by three factors. 我们的政策是由三种因素决定的。 The rise and fall of the sea is governed by the movements of the moon. 大海的涨潮和退潮是由月亮运动引起的。 The state of the weather in a given area is governed by what has happened thousands of miles away. 某地的气候往往受到千里之外气象变化的影响。 As in industry, production in agriculture is governed by the law of value. 与工业生产一样,农业生产也受价值规律的支配。 The sense of the whole document is governed by the introductory clause. 前言概括了整个文件的精神。词语辨异 ♣ govern control, rule 参见rule条。 |