1N-VAR [oft NOUN n] [adjective NOUN]慣例;常規;例行公事 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. 慣例;常規;例行公事
The players had to change their daily routine and lifestyle.
這些運動員不得不改變他們的日常生活習慣和方式。
They include the floor exercises as a regular part of their fitness routine.
3ADJ-GRADED 普通的;平常的;一般的;乏味的 A routine situation, action, or event is one which seems completely ordinary, rather than interesting, exciting, or different. 普通的;平常的;一般的;乏味的 [disapproval]
So many days are routine and uninteresting, especially in winter.
許多日子都過得平淡乏味,尤其是在冬天。
...this routine thriller about a CIA man and a KGB operative.
5N-COUNT 例行程序 A routine is a computer program, or part of a program, that performs a specific function. 例行程序 [computing]
... an installation routine.
一個安裝程序
6N-COUNT [usually n NOUN](演出中的)一組笑話(或談話等),一套動作 A routine is a short sequence of jokes, remarks, actions, or movements that forms part of a longer performance. (演出中的)一組笑話(或談話等),一套動作