People who rent out rooms should pay tax, of course, but they should not be regulated like a Ritz-Carlton hotel.
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柯林斯高階英漢雙解學習詞典釋義
VERB
(尤指通過規章制度)管理,調整,控制
To regulate an activity or process means to control it, especially by means of rules.
例句
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。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。
英英詞典釋義
Adjective
1. controlled or governed according to rule or principle or law;
"well regulated industries""houses with regulated temperature"
2. marked by system or regularity or discipline;
"a quiet ordered house""an orderly universe""a well regulated life"