regiment
UK/'redʒimәnt/US
GRE六级B1
释义
n.
A permanent military unit, usually made up of several battalions.
（军队）团。
v.
To organize or control people strictly and uniformly.
严格管制，使整齐划一。
词根拆分
词根派生reg-（统治、治理）+ -iment = 受治理的团体——置于严格管制下的军事单位。动词 to regiment 直接承载词根的「控制」义：把人置于僵硬、整齐划一的秩序之中。
词根 rig 还连着 15 个词常用搭配
- 1.infantry regiment步兵团
- 2.cavalry regiment骑兵团
- 3.command a regiment指挥一个团
- 4.highly regimented高度严格管制的
例句
- 1.
His grandfather served in an infantry regiment during the war.
他祖父在战争期间服役于一个步兵团。
- 2.
The school tried to regiment every minute of the children's day.
学校试图把孩子们一天中的每一分钟都严格安排。