Regulate Control ˈreɡjuleɪt Means Body Regulated Verb Rules
The word "regulate" means to control, adjust, or direct an activity or process, often by rules, or to control operating conditions like speed or temperature in a machine or system.
[VERB 动词](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.
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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。
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...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。
Oxford
regu·lateAWL/ˈreɡjuleɪt; NAmEˈreɡjuleɪt/verb1[transitive , intransitive ]regulate(sth) to control sth by means of rules (用规则条例)约束,控制,管理◆The activities of credit companies are regulated by law.信贷公司的业务受法律的制约。◆It is up to the regulating authority to put the measures into effect.应该由管理部门落实这些措施。2[transitive ]regulatesth to control the speed, pressure, temperature, etc. in a machine or system 调节,控制(速度、压力、温度等)◆This valve regulates the flow of water.这个阀门调节水流。regulateregulatesregulatedregulatingregu·late/ˈreɡjuleɪt; NAmEˈreɡjuleɪt/
1to control an activity or process, especially by rules: strict rules regulating the use of chemicals in food2to make a machine or your body work at a particular speed, temperature etc: People sweat to regulate their body heat.
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regulate
[ˈregjuleɪt]regulated, regulating, regulates
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控制(43%),管理(28%),调整(24%),校准(5%)
vt.调节,规定;控制;校准;有系统的管理
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