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单词 regulate
释义
regulate
(regjʊleɪt )
Word forms: regulates , regulating , regulated
verb
To regulate an activity or process means to control it, especially by means of rules.
Serious reform is needed to improve institutions that regulate competition. [VERB noun]
As we get older the temperature-regulating mechanisms in the body become less efficient. [VERB-ing]
regulated adjective
...a planned, state-regulated economy.
It's a treatment that can carry risks, and in Britain it's strictly regulated.
Collocations:
regulate a sector
It also includes many public institutions that regulate the sector.
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The constitution of 1991 gave private initiative a major role in providing public utilities and allowed the government to regulate the sector.
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The committee of advertising practice, the industry body that regulates the sector, has announced a crackdown on the worst excesses of gambling advertising.
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regulate a supply
Its aim was to regulate the supply of water through urban public authorities.
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Most aqueduct systems included sedimentation tanks, sluices and distribution tanks to regulate the supply at need.
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During periods of water scarcity, negotiations are due to regulate the supply or restriction agreements must have been made.
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However, little efforts are being put in to oversee and regulate the supply chain line of the cashew manufacturers.
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The government regularly adjusts policies to actively regulate the supply and prices of healthcare services in the country in an attempt to keep costs in check.
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regulate sleep
Boffins believe the clubbers' favourite affects the nerves which help to regulate sleep and moods.
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The production of melatonin, a hormone produced by the pineal gland during the hours of darkness, lessens with age, so the circadian rhythms that regulate sleep may become disorganised.
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The hormone helps to regulate sleep patterns.
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Melatonin supplements and trazodone are commonly used to regulate sleep disturbances.
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I have found it highly effective at regulating sleep patterns, even when they are disrupted by jet lag.
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regulate the level
The chlorination house contained equipment to chorinate the water from this source and to regulate the level of the reservoir.
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Forests, particularly tropical ones, play a vital role in regulating the levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.
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A spillway regulates the level of the water... to prevent the destruction of the check-dam.
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The dam regulates the level of water in the lake and provides low-flow augmentation and flood control downstream.
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Once transplanted, the islets begin to produce insulin, actively regulating the level of glucose in the blood.
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regulate the sale of
While prohibited under federal law, states can legalise and regulate the sale of small quantities.
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Various state governments have passed even more stringent laws to regulate the sale of pseudoephedrine decongestants.
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In 1368, the organisation received the power to regulate the sale of poultry, swans, pigeons, rabbits and small game.
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Laws regulating the sale of securities have been enacted by the federal government and by all 50 states.
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In turn, this has meant that governments have typically strongly regulated the sale of labour power with laws and rules for labour contracts.
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regulate the temperature
Use these holes to regulate the temperature, so when it begins to drop close the vents and open them when it gets very hot.
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Researchers found that urban chameleons were better able to regulate their temperature, when put in a temperature gradient that was hotter at one end.
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As they regulate your temperature, you should also be able to avoid getting too hot.
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Also, regulate the temperature of your bedroom.
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To regulate the temperature, cooling systems cycle their air conditioning compressors on and off.
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regulate the use of
They urgently need to regulate the use of credit cards on online gaming sites.
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Regulate the use of unmanned drones by commercial companies.
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Some of the states regulate the use of terms such as computer engineer and even software engineer.
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This act was put into place to help regulate the use of public land for grazing purposes and allotted ranchers certain paddocks of land.
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Practically every incorporated city uses a zoning system to regulate the use of property within its jurisdiction.
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regulate trade
On the agenda are proposals to regulate trade in overfished hammerheads, oceanic whitetips and porbeagles as well as two species of manta ray.
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Lastly, the program has influenced changes in federal regulations in its efforts to regulate trade while promoting outreach and education to the public.
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Congress was also not able to draft soldiers or regulate trade.
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The latter amendments included limitations on federal powers to levy taxes and regulate trade.
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The need to regulate trade and commerce and resolve business disputes helped shape the creation of law and courts.
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regulate traffic
The motorways will also be relabelled as digital roads to underline the use of roadside technology to regulate traffic flows.
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Municipal police would be stationed along it to help regulate traffic.
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They prevent unlawful activeness of any kind, regulate traffic control and receive emergency calls.
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We can also see the international efforts at regularizing symbols used to regulate traffic, to indicate resources for tourists, and in maps.
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Up until then, tokens had been used to regulate traffic.
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Translations:
Chinese: 控制 尤指通过规则
Japanese: 規制する
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