governance

governance
noun
  1. [mass noun]the action or manner of governing
    统治;控制;管理(方式)
    a more responsive system of governance will be required.
    将需要一个反应更加迅速的管理体系。
    ■(archaic)sway; control
    (古)影响;控制
    what, shall King Henry be a pupil still, under the surly Gloucester's governance?.
    什么!在乖戾的格洛斯特影响下,亨利国王还会像个小学生一样吗?。
语源
  1. Middle English: from Old French, from governer (see govern)
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