preside

/prɪˈzaɪd/VCE📚 6892 63 2六级考研

If you preside over a meeting or an event, you are in charge. ^做主持

The PM returned to Downing Street to preside over a meeting of his inner cabinet.
首相回到唐宁街去主持一场核心内阁会议。

-sid- sid / sed = sit,表示“坐”preside v. 主持（pre 前面+side→在前面坐→主持）

单词造句:

复合词president/ˈprezɪdənt/n. 总统；校长；董事长

来源于pre/ˈpriː/Petroleum Refining Engineer炼油工程师

词组	含义	例句
preside at	主持…	I shall be pleased to preside at your meetings.
preside over	领导	The city council is presided over by the mayor.
preside over	掌管	Finch presided over the company for 30 years.