| 词组 | regulation |
| 释义 | regulation AC /ˌreɡjəˈleɪʃən, ˌreɡjʊˈleɪʃən/ noun an official rule or orderGrammarOften plural.adjectives/nouns + regulationstrict/tough/tight regulations The regulations surrounding the handling of nuclear waste are very strict.government/federal regulations Small businesses are fed up with government regulations.current/existing regulations (=existing now) Under current regulations, baby food products cannot contain salt.statutory regulations (=that are fixed or controlled by law) All government agencies must meet statutory regulations on race and sex discrimination.safety regulations According to the safety regulations, a qualified electrician should install the lighting.fire regulations (=to prevent fires) Furniture in public buildings must comply with fire regulations.hygiene regulations (=to keep places clean and free from disease) The restaurant was closed down after it failed to meet the hygiene regulations.planning regulations (=relating to what buildings can be built in an area) All new houses must conform to planning regulations.building regulations The height of the building is controlled by the building regulations.environmental regulations The Bill contained tough new environmental regulations.verbs + regulationmeet/comply with/conform to a regulation (=obey it) Hotel kitchens must comply with these regulations.break a regulation also violate/breach a regulation formal (=not obey it) The penalties for breaking the regulations were severe.introduce/impose a regulation The local authority is introducing new planning regulations.make a regulation The agency has the power to make regulations.enforce a regulation (=make people obey it) Local councils should do more to enforce existing regulations on pollution.change a regulation There are plans to change the regulation because people think it is unfair.tighten a regulation (=make it stricter) The president is expected to announce new efforts to tighten gun-control regulations.relax a regulation (=make it less strict) He has voted in favor of relaxing environmental regulations.regulation + verbsa regulation says sth The regulations say that the carrots should be more than 2 cm wide.a regulation stipulates sth (=says what must be done) The hospital regulations stipulate minimum staffing levels.a regulation requires sth The regulations require employers to keep detailed records of all employees.a regulation prevents/prohibits sth Regulations prohibit train crews from working more than 12 hours at a time.a regulation applies to sth The regulations apply to all new buildings.the regulations governing sth (=which control it) There are regulations governing the safety of toys.regulations allow sth Federal regulations allow pilots to fly 1,000 hours annually.prepositionsregulations on sth New regulations on imports were introduced.a regulation about/concerning sth A regulation controlling the flow of personal information over telephones and the internet will start in February. a regulation against sth I’m not sure you’re allowed to make cheese without a license – there’s a regulation against it.under regulations Under the new regulations, all staff must have safety training.phrasesrules and regulations She felt that the club had too many rules and regulations.in accordance with the regulations formal (=in a way that meets regulations) Such claims will be processed in accordance with the regulations. |
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