routine
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- 英式音標 [ru??ti?n]
- 美式音標 [ru??ti?n]
- 國際音標 [ru:'ti:n]
- 英式發(fā)音
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基本解釋
- n. 常規(guī)，慣例；生活乏味；（演出中的）一套動作；（計算機）例行程序
- adj. 常規(guī)的，例行的；平常的；乏味的
- v. 按慣例安排
詞源解說
- 1676年進入英語，直接源自法語的routine，意為常人走的路，符合常理的行為。
詞根記憶
- rout(看作route，路線) + ine(…的)→走常規(guī)路線→常規(guī)的
- 例行公事(routine)就是按常規(guī)路線(route)走
同根派生
- adv性質(zhì)的同根詞
- routinely：例行公事地；老一套地。
- n性質(zhì)的同根詞
- routineer：職員；墨守成規(guī)者；[通信]定期測試裝置。
用法辨析
- 在作名詞表示“例行公事，常規(guī)”等時，routine既可作可數(shù)名詞，也可作不可數(shù)名詞。As soon as she learns the office routine she will be an excellent assistant. 她一旦熟悉了辦公室的日常事務(wù)，就會成為一名優(yōu)秀的助手。
- routine在解釋為“固定劇目”或“一套固定舞步”時是可數(shù)名詞。The Marx brothers were famous for their comedy routine. 馬克斯兄弟因表演一套喜劇劇目而出名。
- routine可作形容詞，意為“例行的，常規(guī)的”，例如a routine medical examination（常規(guī)體格檢查）。
英漢例句
- The security men changed their usual routine and collected the money at a different time.
保安人員改變了他們通常的做法,在不同的時間取款。 - It's just a routine medical examination; nothing to get worried about.
這只是例行的體格檢查,沒有什么可擔心的。
用作名詞 (n.)
用作形容詞 (adj.)
用作定語: ～+ n.
詞組短語
- break the routine 打破常規(guī)
- build 〔establish〕 a routine 建立常規(guī)〔程序〕
- change a routine 改變慣常的做法
- follow the (old) routine 墨守成規(guī)
- perform the routine 履行常規(guī)
- daily 〔ordinary〕 routine 日常工作,每天的例行公事
用作名詞 (n.)
動詞+～
形容詞+～
英英字典
- a usual or fixed way of doing things
- done as part of what usually happens, and not for any special reason
- A routine is the usual series of things that you do at a particular time. A routine is also the practice of regularly doing things in a fixed order.
- You use routine to describe activities that are done as a normal part of a job or process.
- A routine situation, action, or event is one which seems completely ordinary, rather than interesting, exciting, or different.
- You use routine to refer to a way of life that is uninteresting and ordinary, or hardly ever changes.
- A routine is a computer program, or part of a program, that performs a specific function.
- A routine is a short sequence of jokes, remarks, actions, or movements that forms part of a longer performance.