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regulate
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- Conjugation :
past
regulated
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ing
regulating
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Derivatives :
adj
regulatory
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adj
regulative
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- regulate
['rεgjuleɪt]
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1.
vt.
(control) 管制
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2.
vt.
[+machine]
[ oven]
(adjust) 调整
Collins English-English Dictionary
- regulate
['rεgjυ"leɪt]
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1.
vt.
[tr]
to adjust (the amount of heat, sound, etc, of something) as required; control
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2.
vt.
to adjust (an instrument or appliance) so that it operates correctly
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3.
vt.
to bring into conformity with a rule, principle, or usage
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4.
vt.
[Etymology]
C17: from Late Latin regulare to control, from Latin regula a ruler
Examples
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regulate the heat
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调节热量
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The Egyptians had a lunar calendar to regulate festivals by phases of the moon.
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埃及人有一个靠月亮的阴晴圆缺来确定节庆的农历历法。
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Big business is growing so powerful it is difficult to regulate it effectively.
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大型企业公司变得如此强大,以至于政府很难对他们进行有效的控制管理。
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经纬天下
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attend to state affairs; order and regulate affairs of state
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市场调剂和计划调剂
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regulate by market mechanism and by planning
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调节水流
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regulate the flow of water
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调整供求关系
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regulate (or readjust) supply and demand
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我们要规制市场秩序,保护公平竞争。
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We should regulate market rules and protect fair competition.
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所有的质量管理都要正规化。
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We should regulate all the quality control management.
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