regulation

1. N-COUNT Regulations are rules made by a government or other authority in order to control the way something is done or the way people behave. 法規(guī); 條例

The European Union has proposed new regulations to control the hours worked by its employees. 歐盟已經(jīng)提出了新的法規(guī)來控制其雇員的工作時間。

2. N-UNCOUNT Regulation is the controlling of an activity or process, usually by means of rules. 管理

Some in the market now want government regulation in order to reduce costs. 市場上現(xiàn)在有人想要政府來管理以降低成本。