govern考研四级六级 /'gʌvәn/

In a direct democracy, citizens take turns governing themselves, rather than electing representatives to govern for them.

在直接民主中，公民轮流自己治理，而不是选举代表来代为治理。

Sensible ideas have been around for a long time, but the state-level bodies that govern the profession have been too conservative to implement them.

一些合理的改革想法已经存在了很长时间，但管理这一职业的州级机构却过于保守，未能实施这些想法。