regulate

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vt. 管理, 控制, 调节, 调整, 校准 [经] 控制, 管理

发音

US /ˈɹɛɡjəleɪ̯t/
IN /ˈɾɛɡ(j)ʊleʈ/

词形变化

regulated regulates 三单 regulates regulating regulating 现在分词 regulated 过去式 regulated 过去分词

教材释义与例句

动词

调节，规定；控制；校准；有系统的管理

释义与例句

v. B2 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    To dictate policy.

  2. 2.

    To control or direct according to rule, principle, or law.

  3. 3.

    To adjust (a mechanism) for accurate and proper functioning.

    调节

    to regulate a watch, i.e. adjust its rate of running so that it will keep approximately standard time

    to regulate the temperature of a room, the pressure of steam, the speed of a machine, etc.

  4. 4.

    To put or maintain in order.

    to regulate the disordered state of a nation or its finances

    to regulate one's eating habits

词汇关系

动词

同义词 10

order shape influence determine mold govern mould baffle modulate regularise

反义词 1

deregulate

上位词 10

do make keep set cause decide correct determine adjust restrain

下位词 10

time decide zone district pace dispose index incline reshape standardize

词源

Borrowed from Latin regulatus, perfect passive participle of regulō (“to direct, rule, regulate”) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from regula (“rule”), from regō (“to keep straight, direct, govern, rule”). Compare regle, rail. Displaced native Old English metegian.

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