regulate

[英] [ˈreɡjuleit] [美] [ˈrɛɡjəˌlet] 生词本

vt.

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1. VERB (尤指通过规章制度)管理,调整,控制 To regulate an activity or process means to control it, especially by means of rules. 
  • The powers of the European Commission to regulate competition are increasing...

    欧盟委员会对竞争的监管权越来越大。

  • As we get older the temperature-regulating mechanisms in the body tend to become a little less efficient.

    随着年龄的增长,人体体温调节机制的功能往往会有所弱化。

regulated
  • ...a planned, state-regulated economy...

    国家调控的计划经济

  • It's a treatment that can carry risks, and in Britain it's strictly regulated.

    这种治疗方式可能会有危险,在英国是受到严格控制的。

Verb

1. fix or adjust the time, amount, degree, or rate of;

  • "regulate the temperature"
  • "modulate the pitch"

2. bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations;

  • "We cannot regulate the way people dress"
  • "This town likes to regulate"

3. shape or influence; give direction to;

  • "experience often determines ability"
  • "mold public opinion"

4. check the emission of (sound)

体育

  • 1.调整

法律

  • 1.规定
  • 2.管制
1. This system can regulate the temperature of the room.
这种系统能调节室内温度。

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