regulate
- IPA[ˈrɛɡjʊleɪt]
英式
- control or maintain the rate or speed of (a machine or process) so that it operates properly;control (something, especially a business activity) by means of rules and regulations
verb: regulate, 3rd person present: regulates, gerund or present participle: regulating, past tense: regulated, past participle: regulated
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動詞
- 1. control or maintain the rate or speed of (a machine or process) so that it operates properly a hormone which regulates metabolism 同義詞
- ▪ control (something, especially a business activity) by means of rules and regulations the Code regulates the takeovers of all public companies 同義詞
- ▪ set (a clock or other apparatus) according to an external standard the standard time by which other clocks were regulated
- regulating itself without intervention from external bodies: advertising is governed by a self-regulating system
Oxford American Dictionary
- regulating itself without intervention from external bodies: advertising is governed by a self-regulating system
Oxford Dictionary
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- IPA[ˈreɡyəˌlāt]
美式
- control or maintain the rate or speed of (a machine or process) so that it operates properly: a hormone that regulates metabolism and organ function
Oxford American Dictionary