manage and be responsible for the running of (a business, organization, etc.) 管理(企业、组织等) each school was administered separately. 每个学校都是独立管理的。 ■be responsible for the implementation or use of (law or resources) 执行(法律);使用(资源) a Health and Safety agency would administer new regulations. 会有一家健康安全机构实施新的规章制度。
dispense or apply (a remedy or drug) 分发(药物),实施(疗法) paramedic crews are capable of administering drugs. 护理人员有能力给病人服药。 ■deal out or inflict (punishment) 给予,实施(惩罚) retribution was administered to those found guilty. 对有罪者予以惩罚。
(of a priest) perform the rites of (a sacrament, typically the Eucharist) (牧师)主持(圣礼,尤指圣餐)仪式 ■(archaic or Law)direct the taking of (an oath) (古律)主持(宣誓)
派生 administrable adjective 语源
late Middle English : via Old French from Latin administrare, from ad- 'to' + ministrare (see minister)