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regulator

/ˈreɡjəˌleɪtər/ American
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  • n. 调节者, 调节器, 标准钟
Definition
  • n. a person or device that controls or adjusts something, or a very accurate clock
Example
The regulator fined the bank for breaking the rules.
监管机构因这家银行违规而对其处以罚款。