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1. Thermostats can be used to regulate the temperature of a room.
    恒温器可用来调节室内温度。

2. Private schools regulate the behavior of students.
    私立学校规范学生行为。

3. The speed of the machine may be automatically regulated to pace the packing operation by an inner microcomputer.
    机器的速度可通过内部的微型电脑自动调节得同包装速度一致。

4. Regulating your habits is conducive to good health.
    使生活习惯规律化有益于健康。

1. 调控：元认知是学习者对自身认知过程的认知,是学习者对认知过程的监督(monitor)、调控(regulate)和对多种认知策略进行调和(orchestrate)的活动. 元认知一词在被使用时,更多的是被当作一种能力、一个过程和一个对自身认知过程的控制者,

2. regulate

2. 调节：若再配合抽审条件的设计,提高品质监测指标异常院所的抽审机率,预期院所将透过预知、行为模仿、自律及自我反应等基本能力的运作,来驱使(initiate)、调节(regulate) 及维持(sustain) 其行为,在此自动修正的情况下,有助於提升基层照护品质(表2-1),

1. (尤指通过规章制度)管理，调整，控制
    To regulate an activity or process means to control it, especially by means of rules.

    e.g. The powers of the European Commission to regulate competition are increasing...
           欧盟委员会对竞争的监管权越来越大。
    e.g. As we get older the temperature-regulating mechanisms in the body tend to become a little less efficient.
           随着年龄的增长，人体体温调节机制的功能往往会有所弱化。

1. check the emission of (sound)

    Synonym: baffle

2. fix or adjust the time, amount, degree, or rate of

    e.g. regulate the temperature
           modulate the pitch

    Synonym: modulate

3. shape or influence
    give direction to

    e.g. experience often determines ability
           mold public opinion

    Synonym: determineshapemoldinfluence

4. bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage
    impose regulations

    e.g. We cannot regulate the way people dress
           This town likes to regulate

    Synonym: regularizeregulariseordergovern