| 单词 | regulator |
| 释义 | regulator (once / 723 pages) n WORD FAMILY regulator: regulators+/deregulate: deregulated, deregulates, deregulating, deregulation/regulate: deregulate, regulated, regulates, regulating, regulation, regulator, regulatory/regulated: unregulated/regulating: regulatings, self-regulating/regulation: regulations USAGE EXAMPLESThe drought eased last year, and so did regulators. Washington Times(Jan 03, 2017) MGM is expected to submit its compliance information to regulators by Jan. 26, the next meeting of the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Commission. Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017) The no-burn restrictions for New Year’s Day were ordered by environmental regulators because pollution levels are expected to exceed federal health standards. Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017) 1n any of various controls or devices for regulating or controlling fluid flow, pressure, temperature, etc. Hypo|Hyper aperture a device that controls amount of light admitted ball cock, ballcockfloating ball that controls level in a water tank drafta regulator for controlling the flow of air in a fireplace faucet, spigota regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir pegregulator that can be turned to regulate the pitch of the strings of a stringed instrument petcockregulator consisting of a small cock or faucet or valve for letting out air or releasing compression or draining registera regulator (as a sliding plate) for regulating the flow of air into a furnace or other heating device escape, escape cock, escape valve, relief valve, safety valvea valve in a container in which pressure can build up (as a steam boiler); it opens automatically when the pressure reaches a dangerous level floodgate, head gate, penstock, sluice valve, sluicegate, water gateregulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice thermoregulator, thermostata regulator for automatically regulating temperature by starting or stopping the supply of heat cryostata thermostat that operates at very low temperatures mixing faucetsingle faucet for separate hot and cold water pipes pyrostata thermostat that operates at very high temperatures cock, stopcock, turncockfaucet consisting of a rotating device for regulating flow of a liquid hydrant, tap, water faucet, water tapa faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask control, controller a mechanism that controls the operation of a machine 2n a control that maintains a steady speed in a machine (as by controlling the supply of fuel) Syn|Hypo|Hyper governor flywheel regulator consisting of a heavy wheel that stores kinetic energy and smooths the operation of a reciprocating engine timera regulator that activates or deactivates a mechanism at set times fluid flywheela kind of fluid coupling in which the flywheel is the driving rotor control, controller a mechanism that controls the operation of a machine 3n an official responsible for control and supervision of a particular activity or area of public interest Hyper functionary, official a worker who holds or is invested with an office |
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