Word · Frequency #16687
governances
统治；管理；治理
governances is the plural of governance.
the action or manner of governing a state, organization, or people
- 1.
The process, or the power, of governing; government or administration.
治理的过程或权力；政府或行政管理
- 2.
the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something
负责管理某事物的人员(或委员会、部门等)
- 3.
The specific system by which a political system is ruled.
政治体系的具体统治制度
- 4.
the act of governing; exercising authority
治理行为；行使权力
- 5.
The group of people who make up an administrative body.
组成行政机构的人员
- 6.
The state of being governed.
被治理的状态
- 7.
Accountability for consistent, cohesive policies, processes and decision rights.
对一致性、连贯性政策、流程和决策权的责任
管理机构；统治集团；治理的过程或权力；政府或行政管理；负责管理某事物的人员(或委员会、部门等)；政治体系的具体统治制度；治理行为；行使权力
In use
Good governance is essential for any organization to succeed.
The new law aims to improve corporate governance and transparency.
Different countries have adopted various forms of governance over time.
the governance of an association is responsible to its members
governance of [entity]
The governance of the corporation was restructured.
公司的治理结构进行了重组。
governance by [agent]
Governance by the board is essential for transparency.
董事会的治理对透明度至关重要。
Connections
Collocations
- corporate governance
- 公司治理
- The board is responsible for corporate governance.董事会负责公司治理。
- good governance
- 善治；良好治理
- Good governance is essential for economic development.良好治理对经济发展至关重要。
- governance structure
- 治理结构
- The new governance structure gives more power to local councils.新的治理结构赋予地方议会更多权力。
- governance framework
- 治理框架
- The government introduced a new governance framework for public services.政府为公共服务引入了新的治理框架。
- global governance
- 全球治理
- International organizations play a key role in global governance.国际组织在全球治理中发挥关键作用。
Synonyms
Learner notes
Memory Tip
govern（管理）+名词尾巴-ance，想象‘政府治理的仪轨’，governance就是治理的过程与权力。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：公司治理报告、学术论文、政策文件 governance 通常用于正式语境，多出现在企业、法律、政治等书面材料中；日常口语中较少使用，比较常见于治理、管理相关的专业讨论。
Grammar Note
通常不可数，但有时可数（如governances）
Pronunciation & Spelling
All six words share the spelling ending '-ance' and the final sound /əns/, but none truly rhymes with 'governance' (/ˈɡʌvɝnəns/), which has the distinct stressed pattern /ʌvɝnəns/. Genuine rhymes within the group: 'clearance' (/ˈklɪrəns/) and 'appearance' (/əˈpɪrəns/) rhyme, and 'insurance' (/ɪnˈʃʊrəns/) and 'endurance' (/ɪnˈdʊrəns/) rhyme. Beware of lookalikes such as 'guidance' (/ˈɡaɪdəns/) and 'performance' (/pərˈfɔːrməns/), which sound quite different from 'governance' despite the same '-ance' ending.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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