0 to control and direct the public business of a country, city, group of people, etc. -- 统治；管理；治理
1 to have a controlling influence on something -- 支配；控制；影响
Prices of goods are governed by the cost of the raw materials, as well as by the cost of production and distribution. 商品的价格不但取决于生产和运销成本，而且取决于原材料的价格。
We are governed, in Lord Hailsham's famous phrase, by an 'elective dictatorship'.
The country's being governed by a bunch of incompetents.
He was chosen to govern the colony by the British government.
He has been governing the country since taking power in a military coup.
Another defeat in parliament would seriously weaken the president's ability to govern.
However, the combinations of these units are governed by syntactical rules, which are the to-belearned components of the situation.
In surveying modern theories of nostalgia the author points out that most ' ' proceed from and are governed by notions of loss and amnesia.
The related problems we have in mind are governed by additional dissipative and dispersive forcing terms.
