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regulate

🇬🇧 UK/'regjuleit/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 3kIELTSTOEFLGREB2

Definitions

v.

To control or manage something according to rules or laws; to adjust a mechanism for proper functioning

管理,控制,调节,调整

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
regulregular, rule, order
+
ateto make, having
=regulate

Common Collocations

  • 1.regulate the market规范市场
  • 2.regulate emissions控制排放
  • 3.strictly regulate严格管控
  • 4.regulate behavior约束行为

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The government needs to regulate the financial industry more strictly.

  • 2.

    The body regulates its temperature through sweating and shivering.

  • 3.

    New laws were introduced to regulate the use of social media platforms.

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