Regulate (pp. & pt. regulated)
vt.調節，調整；校準；控制，管理

As we get older the temperature-regulating mechanisms in the body tend to become a little less efficient.
隨著年齡的增長，人體體溫調節機制的功能往往會有所弱化。
It's a treatment that can carry risks, and in Britain it's strictly regulated.
這種治療方式可能會有危險，在英國是受到嚴格控制的。

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Extension
n.伸展，擴大；延長，延期；[醫]牽引；電話分機

He first entered Britain on a six-month visa, and was given a further extension of six months...
他最初持6個月的簽證進入英國，后來又獲得6個月的續簽。
Many Filipinos see the bases as an extension of American colonial rule...
很多菲律賓人視這些基地為美國殖民統治的延續。
For further information, please contact 414 3925, extension 2253.
詳情請致電414 3925，轉分機2253。

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Intelligence
n.智力；聰穎；情報；情報機構

Nerve cells, after all, do not have intelligence of their own.
畢竟，神經細胞自身并沒有智力。
She's a woman of exceptional intelligence.
她是個有著非凡智慧的女子。
The purpose of intelligence is to provide information on how the enemy can be beaten...
諜報的目的是提供如何打敗敵人的信息。

劇情百科

是的，聰明絕頂但不代表精通各行各業。面對突如其來卻是意料之中的問題，Sherlock也表露出慌張的情緒。就在他們糾結在誰拆炸彈的同時，炸彈裝置引擎啟動了。

考考你 Q&A
Q: Please use the word or phrase you just learnt to complete the sentence beblow.

1.Inside the theatre, they were giving a _____ of Bizet's Carmen.
在劇院里，他們正在演出比才的作品《卡門》。
2.Specific groups may be formed to address ______ issues.
可能會組成特別小組去解決特定問題。

A:本期答案見下期
上期答案：

1.The powers of the European Commission to regulate competition are increasing...
歐盟委員會對競爭的監管權越來越大。
2.Many Filipinos see the bases as an extension of American colonial rule...
很多菲律賓人視這些基地為美國殖民統治的延續。