| [/prɪˈzaɪd; prɪˋzaɪd/] v 用法:
1 [I, Ipr] ~ (at sth) be chairman (at a conference, meeting, etc) （在会上）担任主席; 主持（会议等）:
the presiding officer 主持会议的官员 *
Whoever presides will need patience and tact. 无论谁作主席, 都需既要有耐性, 又要机敏老练. *
The Prime Minister presides at meetings of the Cabinet. 首相主持内阁会议. 用法:
2 (phr v) preside over sth (a) be head or director of sth 掌管或领导某事物:
The city council is presided over by the mayor. 市政委员会由市长领导.
(b) control or be responsible for sth 管理某事物; 对某事物负有责任:
The present director has presided over a rapid decline in the firm's profitability. 现任领导对公司利润的急剧下降负有责任. |