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| 1 | I/T to control and manage an area , city , or country and its people 治理；统治；执政 |
| The region is now governed by Morocco. 这一地区现在由摩洛哥统治。 |
| The party will not be able to govern alone. 这个政党不能单独执政。 |
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| 2 | T to control the way things happen 控制；支配 |
| the laws that govern the movements of the stars 支配恒星运行的规律 |
| | 2a | if something governs people or their behaviour , it controls or strongly influences them 支配，影响（人们及其行为） | | Fear governed their lives. 恐惧影响着他们的生活。 | |
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| 3 | T to control the way an organization such as a business or society operates 管理；制约 |
| The company is governed by strict environmental regulations. 这个公司被严格的环保规定制约着。 |
| rules governing union elections 管理联邦选举的规章 |
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