governing
adj
ˈɡʌvənɪŋ
adj
1
having
the
power
and
authority
to
control
an
organization,
country
etc
统治的,执政的,管理的;
only before noun 仅用于名词前
FIFA
is
the
governing
body
of
world
socce
r (=the group of people who control it). 国际足联是全世界足球的主管机构。
The
Democrats
are
now
the
governing
party
(=the
party
in
power)
in
the
country.
民主党现在是这个国家的执政党。
the
governing
class
of
ancient
Rome
古罗马的统治阶级
2
governing principle
a
principle
that
has
the
most
important
influence
on
something
指导原则
Freedom
of
speech
is
one
of
the
governing
principles
in
a
democracy.
言论自由是民主国家的指导原则之一。