regulate

['regju.leit,'regjuleit]

vt.调整, 校准, 管理, 控制

例句与用法：

The area in the brain that is believed to regulate appetite and food intake.

食欲反射区认为能调节食欲和食物摄入的脑内区域

Any of various similar substances found in plants and insects that regulate development.

激素一种存在于植物或昆虫中的具有调节生长之功能的物质

Your watch is always slow; it needs to be regulated.

你的手表总是慢，需要校准一下。

Accidents sometimes happen even in the best regulated families.

即便是在管理最好的家庭，事故有时也会发生的。

词形变化：

形容词: regulative | 动词过去式: regulated | 动词过去分词: regulated | 动词现在分词: regulating | 动词第三人称单数: regulates |

详细释义：

vt.

1. 管理; 控制; 为……制订规章

Private schools regulate the behavior of students.

私立学校规范学生行为。

2. 校准; 调整, 调节

Thermostats can be used to regulate the temperature of a room.

恒温器可用来调节室内温度。

3. 使规则化; 使条理化

Regulating your habits is conducive to good health.

使生活习惯规律化有益于健康。