| 释义 |       past tense of preside (over)    1      as in ruledto exercise authority or power over from 1923 to 1948 Palestine was presided over by Great Britain under a mandate granted by the League of Nations       ruled     governed     controlled     dominated     dictated     captained     managed     commanded     domineered     swayed       bossed     administered     lorded (it over)     led     reigned (over)     regulated     conducted     oversaw     supervised     directed     headed     mastered     oppressed     superintended     tyrannized     subjugated     conquered     micromanaged     subdued     2      as in supervisedto look after and make decisions about he presides over a vast communications empire       supervised     managed     operated     carried on     conducted     regulated     controlled     oversaw     handled     watched over     run     governed     ran     directed     administered     kept     guided     tended     overlooked     superintended     protected     administrated     stewarded     watched     led     steered     cared (for)     guarded     piloted     minded     safeguarded     comanaged     codirected     micromanaged     co-managed     co-directed     stage-managed   |