preside
🇬🇧 UK/pri'zaid/🇺🇸 US
GREC2
Definitions
v.
To lead or be in charge of a meeting, organization, or event; to exercise authority or control.
主持,主导;负责,掌管
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.preside over主持,掌管
- 2.preside at主持(会议/仪式)
- 3.preside over a meeting主持会议
- 4.preside over a trial主持审判
Example Sentences
- 1.
The chief justice will preside over the Supreme Court hearing tomorrow.
- 2.
She was asked to preside at the annual shareholders' meeting.
- 3.
He presided over a period of remarkable economic growth.