Maritime law governs private maritime questions, disputes, and offenses that arise at sea.

海商法适用于海上的私人海事问题、纠纷和违法行为。

For women, the biological clock governs the time for having children.

对于女性，生物钟控制着孕育子女的时间。

It does so by insisting on a complex mode of ambiguity that governs the passage—not atmosphere.

这篇文章很朦胧，很复杂——算不上是一种气氛。

Jus gentiuma is a body of law recognized by nations that is binding and governs their relations with each other.

国际法是各国认可的法律，具有约束力并支配着彼此之间的关系。

A business policy governs a business process.

业务策略治理业务过程。

Well, this equation governs temperature.

这是一个刻画温度变化规律的方程。