control, direct, govern, manage, rule, supervise, administer

名詞 control:

1. power to direct or determine
2. a relation of constraint of one entity (thing or person or group) by another
3. (physiology) regulation or maintenance of a function or action or reflex etc
4. a standard against which other conditions can be compared in a scientific experiment
   同義詞：control condition
5. the activity of managing or exerting control over something
6. the state that exists when one person or group has power over another
   同義詞：dominance, ascendance, ascendence, ascendancy, ascendency
7. discipline in personal and social activities
   同義詞：restraint
8. great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity
   同義詞：command, mastery
9. the economic policy of controlling or limiting or curbing prices or wages etc.
10. a mechanism that controls the operation of a machine
    同義詞：controller
11. a spiritual agency that is assumed to assist the medium during a seance

動(dòng)詞 control:

1. exercise authoritative control or power over
   同義詞：command
2. lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
   同義詞：hold in, hold, contain, check, curb, moderate
3. handle and cause to function
   同義詞：operate
4. control (others or oneself) or influence skillfully, usually to one's advantage
   同義詞：manipulate, keep in line
5. verify or regulate by conducting a parallel experiment or comparing with another standard, of scientific experiments
   同義詞：verify
6. verify by using a duplicate register for comparison
7. be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something
   同義詞：see, check, insure, see to it, ensure, ascertain, assure
8. have a firm understanding or knowledge of; be on top of
   同義詞：master

1. Our papers are checked as we go through passport control at the airport.
   我們通過(guò)機(jī)場(chǎng)查驗(yàn)護(hù)照的關(guān)卡時(shí)，查驗(yàn)了我們的證件。
2. Inflation has got out of control.
   通貨膨脹失去了控制。
3. The government has imposed strict controls over the import of luxury goods.
   政府對(duì)奢侈品的進(jìn)口采取了嚴(yán)格的管制。
4. The car went out of control and crashed.
   汽車(chē)失去控制，撞壞了。
5. At that time the Romans controlled a vast empire.
   那時(shí)羅馬人統(tǒng)治著一個(gè)很大的帝國(guó)。

con.trol

v.tr.（及物動(dòng)詞）
con.trolled,con.trol.ling,con.trols
To exercise authoritative or dominating influence over; direct.See Synonyms at conduct
支配：對(duì)…施加權(quán)威性的或優(yōu)勢(shì)性影響；指揮參見(jiàn) conduct
To hold in restraint; check:
抑制；克制：
例句：
struggled to control my temper; regulations intended to control prices.
努力克制我的脾氣；用來(lái)控制物價(jià)的法規(guī)

To verify or regulate (a scientific experiment) by conducting a parallel experiment or by comparing with another standard.
檢驗(yàn)：通過(guò)進(jìn)行一次類似的實(shí)驗(yàn)或者與另一標(biāo)準(zhǔn)作比較來(lái)檢驗(yàn)或調(diào)整（科學(xué)實(shí)驗(yàn)）
To verify (an account, for example) by using a duplicate register for comparison.
核對(duì)：通過(guò)登記或計(jì)算并互相比較來(lái)核對(duì)或核實(shí)（例如帳務(wù)等）
n.（名詞）
Authority or ability to manage or direct:
支配權(quán)：管理或指揮的權(quán)力或者能力：
例句：
lost control of the skidding car; the leaders in control of the country.
打滑的汽車(chē)失去控制；管理國(guó)家的領(lǐng)導(dǎo)人們

Abbr. cont.,contr.
縮寫(xiě) cont.,contr.
One that controls; a controlling agent, device, or organization.
操縱者：控制或支配的人；起控制作用的制劑、裝置或組織機(jī)構(gòu)
Often controls An instrument or set of instruments used to operate, regulate, or guide a machine or vehicle.
常作 controls 控制器：一種用來(lái)操縱、控制或駕駛機(jī)械或交通工具的器械
A restraining device, measure, or limit; a curb:
管制：起抑制作用的手段、措施或限定；管制：
例句：
a control on prices; price controls.
物價(jià)管制；物價(jià)統(tǒng)制

A standard of comparison for checking or verifying the results of an experiment.
對(duì)照標(biāo)準(zhǔn)：一種用來(lái)核對(duì)或檢驗(yàn)實(shí)驗(yàn)結(jié)果的對(duì)照標(biāo)準(zhǔn)
An individual or group used as a standard of comparison in a control experiment.
對(duì)照物個(gè)體：在對(duì)照實(shí)驗(yàn)中被用作對(duì)照標(biāo)準(zhǔn)的一個(gè)或一組物體
An intelligence agent who supervises or instructs another agent.
監(jiān)督者：監(jiān)督或指導(dǎo)另一情報(bào)人員的情報(bào)人員
A spirit presumed to speak or act through a medium.
附體鬼魂：被認(rèn)為會(huì)通過(guò)一個(gè)中間人（或物）來(lái)說(shuō)話或行事的鬼魂

來(lái)源：
Middle English controllen
中古英語(yǔ) controllen
from Anglo-Norman contreroller
源自 英法語(yǔ) contreroller
from Medieval Latin contr3rotul3re [to check by duplicate register]
源自 中世紀(jì)拉丁語(yǔ) contr3rotul3re [通過(guò)備用記錄來(lái)檢驗(yàn)]
from contr3rotulus [duplicate register]
源自 contr3rotulus [記錄副本]
Latin contr3- [contra-]
拉丁語(yǔ) contr3- [前綴，表.相反.]
Latin rotulus [roll] [diminutive of] rota [wheel] * see ret-
拉丁語(yǔ) rotulus [滾動(dòng)] [] rota的小后綴 [輪子] *參見(jiàn) ret-

【引伸】
control.labil.ity
n.（名詞）
control.lable
adj.（形容詞）