VERB
统治；治理
To govern a place such as a country, or its people, means to be officially in charge of the place, and to have responsibility for making laws, managing the economy, and controlling public services.
例句
They go to the polls on Friday to choose the people they want to govern their country...
星期五，他们去投票站投票选择他们所期望的国家管理者。
Their citizens are very thankful they are not governed by a dictator.
他们的公民十分庆幸没有受独裁者的统治。