单词 | regimen |
释义 | regimen (once / 3704 pages) n A regimen is a systematic plan for some kind of therapy. If your doctor tells you to eat more vegetables, cut out potato chips, exercise, and take vitamins, he is prescribing a regimen for better health. It's easy to confuse regimen with regime, which means a ruling government. Both words involve things that you follow. If you wash your face twice a day, apply medicine to your acne, and use a special lotion, that's your "skin-care regimen." A skin-care regime would be armed dermatologists taking over the government. WORD FAMILYregimen: regimens USAGE EXAMPLESA: You might want to add benfotiamine to your regimen. Seattle Times(Jan 01, 2017) There are no shortcuts, and if you're not incorporating some sort of weightlifting/strength training into your regimen, you're setting yourself up to fail. New York Times(May 02, 2016) Many would argue that a daily regimen of fresh vegetable juicing is a worthwhile habit to cultivate. Los Angeles Times(Dec 29, 2016) n (medicine) a systematic plan for therapy (often including diet) Syn|Hyper regime plan, program, programme a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished |
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