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vi. 统辖, 当主人, 主持

[法] 主持, 负责, 指挥


  1. Some people believe that the Fates preside over man's destiny.
    有些人相信,命运之神支配人类的命运。
  2. The hostess presided at table with tact and urbanity.
    女主人招待客人进餐时风雅而又得体。


preside
[ verb ]
act as president
<verb.social>
preside over companies and corporations


Preside \Pre*side"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Presided}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Presiding}.] [L. praesidere; prae before + sedere to
sit: cf. F. pr['e]sider. See {Sit}.]
1. To be set, or to sit, in the place of authority; to occupy
the place of president, chairman, moderator, director,
etc.; to direct, control, and regulate, as chief officer;
as, to preside at a public meeting; to preside over the
senate.

2. To exercise superintendence; to watch over.

Some o'er the public magazines preside. --Dryden.

  1. President Bush, Chancellor Kohl, Prime Minster Kaifu and the rest preside at a most hopeful moment.
  2. "Grand Moron" Leo Honeycutt of WBRZ-TV in Baton Rouge was to preside over events today and Sunday to honor former Three Stooges member Shemp Howard.
  3. Mr. Klamon said his job as chairman was only a part-time position: "Basically, you preside at board meetings."
  4. He said King Hussein might preside over the closed-door meeting.
  5. But Billings didn't preside over the opening of the line from the Great Lakes to the West Coast, finished in 1883.
  6. He said he would preside and the level of the talks was to be decided.
  7. The next president must not merely preside, but must work and lead.
  8. Hastings has continued to preside over civil trials since the House impeached him Aug. 3. Senate Rules Committee hearings on his trial are set for Jan. 26.
  9. As a result of the judge's action, Thompson apparently became temporary chairman of the council's winter meeting, which had tried to choose different leaders to preside over the battle over MacDonald's fate.
  10. Gorbachev will preside over the opening of the fourth session of the 2,250-member Congress of Peoples' Deputies, which also will consider a proposal to strengthen Gorbachev's control over the fragmenting union.
  11. Judge Pollack agreed Sept. 7 to the SEC's request that he preside over the massive case, which the SEC maintained is closely related to 13 civil suits that Judge Pollack is already handling.
  12. But what is a Tory government for if it is not to preside over sound finance.
  13. Former friends and colleagues say the Soviet leader increasingly resembles an isolated and tragic figure, a man imprisoned by his own machinations who may yet preside over the destruction of everything he created in a vain attempt to cling to power.
  14. Ryzhkov, who appeared stunned by Gorbachev's remarks, hinted that he would resign rather than preside over implementation of the Shatalin plan.
  15. It fell upon him, then, to preside over what could be called Selma's second Reconstruction.
  16. Nixon has collected more than $286,000 in salary since his conviction and has been saying that he plans to return to the bench and preside over cases when he is released.
  17. Later today, the Soviet minister was to preside over a special meeting of the Security Council attended by up to 12 foreign ministers.
  18. U.S. District Judge James Rosenbaum will preside over the trial.
  19. Gao Yugui and her seven "old aunties" preside over Shady Willow Street like boarding school headmistresses, poking their noses into everyone's business with government blessing.
  20. Even if they fail to mate, Muke would have accomplished one goal if she can get him to socialize with another member of the species. In the wild, dominant male gorillas don't have a single mate, but preside over veritable harems.
  21. The Office of Personnel Management chose Davidson to preside over the Bush proceeding and his selection was approved by the OTS.
  22. But in a dissent, four judges said the the case would continue under "a cloud" if Pollack were allowed to preside.
  23. House Speaker Jim Wright of Texas will preside as chairman and Texas State Treasurer Ann Richards will deliver the keynote address that is the highlight of Monday night's opening session.
  24. Neither he, nor the country, can afford to preside over yet another missed target.
  25. In the meantime, other Democratic members will preside over the hearings.
  26. It must be very painful to Christ." Farmer said that as assistant pastor at St. Luke's, he does not preside in celebrating Holy Communion, but receives it both there and in the Catholic church.
  27. But in various ways they ended up humiliating him, culminating in the confrontation that resulted in his leaving the company just two weeks before he was to preside over the annual convention of the Magazine Publishers of America.
  28. Exiled stage director Yuri Lyubimov will return in May to the Taganka Theater he founded to preside over the opening of a production he was working on before he was fired and dishonored four years ago.
  29. Circuit Judge Carl Harper, who spent most of his judicial career in Palm Beach County, was called out of retirement to preside.
  30. From their base, in a clutch of luxurious villas in Flanders, the Berts preside over their film empire, which includes Kinepolis plus cinema complexes in Kortrijk and Ghent.
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