名詞 regulator:

1. any of various controls or devices for regulating or controlling fluid flow, pressure, temperature, etc.
2. a official responsible for control and supervision of a particular activity or area of public interest
3. a control that maintains a steady speed in a machine (as by controlling the supply of fuel)
   同義詞：governor

1. Despite all the fanfare by Federal regulators over recent bailouts of sick savings institutions, evidence is mounting that the deals are merely papering over the severe problems plaguing the industry.
   不論聯(lián)邦監(jiān)管人員最近如何大張旗鼓挽救一蹶不振的儲(chǔ)蓄行業(yè)，越來(lái)越多的證據(jù)顯示：政府所做僅僅在掩飾困擾該待業(yè)的嚴(yán)重問(wèn)題。
2. His defense, which seems credible on the evidence so far, is that the bank masked its skullduggery so completely that no regulator anywhere in the world could get a handle on it.
   他的辯詞(根據(jù)目前證據(jù)似乎可信)是：銀行把它的偷天換日的做法遮掩得天衣無(wú)逢，全世界任何地方的監(jiān)管人員都無(wú)法掌握。

reg.u.la.tor

n.Abbr. reg.（名詞）縮寫(xiě) reg.
One that regulates, as:
調(diào)節(jié)物：調(diào)節(jié)的東西，如：
The mechanism in a watch by which its speed is governed.
快慢針：手表中調(diào)節(jié)快慢的裝置
A highly accurate clock used as a standard for timing other clocks.
標(biāo)準(zhǔn)鐘：用來(lái)作為其他鐘的標(biāo)準(zhǔn)的高度精精確的鐘
A device used to maintain uniform speed in a machine; a governor.
穩(wěn)定器：在機(jī)器中維持統(tǒng)一的速度的裝置；調(diào)速器
A device used to control the flow of gases, liquids, or electric current.
調(diào)節(jié)閥：用來(lái)控制煤氣，液體或電流流量的裝置
One, such as the member of a governmental regulatory agency, that ensures compliance with laws, regulations, and established rules:
調(diào)節(jié)員：政府調(diào)節(jié)機(jī)構(gòu)的成員之一，以保證遵守法律，規(guī)章制度或已有的制度：
例句：
banking regulators; price regulators.
銀行調(diào)節(jié)員；物價(jià)調(diào)節(jié)員