单词 | re-regulate |
释义 | re-regulatev. transitive. To regulate again; (in later use) spec. to reverse or mitigate deregulation of (an industry, etc.). Also occasionally intransitive. ΚΠ 1757 P. Francis in tr. Demosthenes Orations I. 186 (note) Their re-regulating the various Interests of Greece. 1824 W. Thompson Inq. Princ. Distrib. Wealth 598 If therefore it increased the mass of happiness of the whole community..to re-regulate the future direction of labor, that..re-regulation ought to take place. 1881 Albany Law Jrnl. 24 499/1 Details of extreme minuteness in the laws of our State are regulated and re-regulated with each succeeding session of the Legislature. 1885 Outing Nov. 187/1 He happens in at intervals to close a shutter or re-regulate the gas. 1934 Columbia Law Rev. 34 34 When governmental folk attempt to intervene and re-regulate various predominantly non-governmental practices. 1993 Herald (Glasgow) (Nexis) 7 Sept. 11 The Government, having opened the Pandora's box of deregulation, is now trying to re-regulate by the back door. 1995 Wired Jan. 156/2 Václav Klaus..has often declared that Greens are Reds in sheeps' clothing who want to re-regulate the economy. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1757 |
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