v.主持；任主席；統(tǒng)轄

Mr Smith will preside over the next meeting. 史密斯先生將主持下一次會議。

He will preside at the election of school officers. 他是校際選舉大會的主席。

When the Assembly holds its meeting, the chairman shall preside over the Assembly. 會員大會召開會議時，理事長擔任會議主席。

Who happened to preside over the economic crisis at the time? 當發(fā)生經濟危機時誰正好在掌權?

His experience enabled him to preside over the business in an efficient way. 他的經驗使他有效地管理著公司。