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Regulate Regulated Means Flow Water Industry 英 Reɡjuleɪt] 美

英语单词 regulate
英美音标 英 ['reɡjuleɪt] 美 ['reɡjuleɪt]
中文释义 vt.调整;校准;管理;控制
英语例句 (1) Specification could be regulated as buyer's request.
(2) Your watch is always slow; it needs to be regulated.
(3) Accidents sometimes happen even in the best regulated families.
(4) How to regulate international exchange rates?
(5) They regulate the flow of water by the sluice gate.
中文例句 (1) 指标可根据客户要求进行调整。
(2) 你的手表总是慢,需要校准一下。
(3) 即便是在管理最好的家庭,事故有时也会发生的。
(4) 如何来管理国际汇率?
(5) 他们用水闸门控制水的流量。
vocabulary简明 The on-off spigot regulates the flow of water into your bathtub. When a government regulates an industry, they set standards the industry must follow. To regulate means to impose control.
vocabulary扩展 Regulate shares a root with the word, regular. When the transit authority regulates a train schedule, it makes sure trains arrive on a more regular schedule. The pharmaceutical industry is heavily regulated –– before a drug can be marketed, it must be tested. On a more personal level, if you want to regulate your digestive system, try eating more fiber... or prunes!
柯林斯解释
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[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。

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。

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