The word "administer" means to manage or govern something, such as a country or organization. It also means to implement or execute laws or tests, or to give medication or a physical blow.
The word "administer" means to manage or govern something, such as a country or organization. It also means to implement or execute laws or tests, or to give medication or a physical blow.
[VERB 动词]治理，管理（国家等）；施行，实施（法律、考核等） If someone administers something such as a country, the law, or a test, they take responsibility for organizing and supervising it.
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The plan calls for the UN to administer the country until elections can be held...
该方案呼吁联合国来管理该国，直到能进行选举为止。
We hope that they're going to administer justice impartially...
我们希望他们能主持正义，不偏不倚。
Next summer's exams would be straightforward to administer and mark.
明年夏天的考试在执行和评分上都将很简单。
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[VERB 动词]给予（病人药物） If a doctor or a nurse administers a drug, they give it to a patient.
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Paramedics are trained to administer certain drugs.
护理人员们接受了配发某些药物的培训。
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[VERB 动词]给以（一拳或一脚） If someone administers a punch or a kick, they punch or kick someone.
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He is shown in the tape of the beating as administering most of the blows.
录像显示在斗殴中他打得最凶。
Oxford
ad·min·is·ter/ədˈmɪnɪstə(r); NAmEədˈmɪnɪstər/verb1[often passive ]administersth to manage and organize the affairs of a company, an organization, a country, etc. 管理（公司、组织、机构）；治理（国家）SYN
manage
◆to administer a charity/fund/school管理一家慈善机构╱一项基金╱一所学校◆The pension funds are administered by commercial banks.养老基金由商业银行经管。2administersth to make sure that sth is done fairly and in the correct way 施行；执行◆to administer justice/the law司法；执法◆The questionnaire was administered by trained interviewers.问卷调查是由经过训练的采访人员负责执行的。3administersth (to sb) ( formal) to give or to provide sth, especially in a formal way 给予；提供◆The teacher has the authority to administer punishment.老师有权处罚。4[often passive ]( formal) to give drugs, medicine, etc. to sb 给予，施用（药物等）administersth ◆Police believe his wife could not have administered the poison.警方认为他的妻子是不可能下毒的。administersth to sb ◆The dose was administered to the child intravenously.已给那孩子静脉注射了一剂药物。5~ a kick, a punch, etc. (to sb/sth)( formal) to kick or to hit sb/sth 踢；打◆He administered a severe blow to his opponent's head.他朝着对手的头部狠狠打了一拳。administeradministersadministeredadministeringad·min·is·ter/ədˈmɪnɪstə(r); NAmEədˈmɪnɪstər/
1[transitive] to manage the work or money of a company or organization: The money will be administered by local charities. Our office administers the affairs of the Society.GRAMMARAdminister is often passive in this meaning.2[intransitive, transitive] to provide or organize something officially as part of your jobadminister justice/punishment etc It is not the job of the police to administer justice; that falls to the courts.administer to Pillai had responsibility for administering to the needs of half a million people.administer something to somebody The test was administered to all 11-year-olds.administer an oath (=be the official person who listens to it)3[transitive] formal to give someone a medicine or medical treatmentadminister something to somebody Painkillers were administered to the boy. This unit teaches students how to administer first aid.