guideline

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guide·line /ˈɡaɪdlaɪn/ AWL noun [countableC usually plural]

1 INSTRUCTIONSrules or instructions about the best way to do something 指导方针，指导原则

guideline for

a new set of guidelines for teachers

给老师的一套新的教学准则

guideline on

guidelines on the employment of children

雇用童工的相关准则

draw up/issue guidelines

The hospital has issued new guidelines on the treatment of mentally ill patients.

医院就精神病患者的治疗发布了新的指导原则。

This chapter gives you some guidelines to help you in your work.

本章将介绍一些指导性原则，为你的工作提供帮助。

clear/strict guidelines

Today most planning authorities enforce fairly strict guidelines on new houses.

现在，大多数建筑规划当局都对建设新住房实行比较严格的标准。

2 something that helps you form an opinion or make a decision 〔帮助某人形成观点或作出决定的〕指导原则，参考

When starting a new business, try to follow these general guidelines.

开办新公司时，应尽量遵循这些一般性指导原则。

within ... guidelines

Teachers can choose books within certain broad guidelines.

教师可以在某些大的指导原则下自己选择教材。

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guideline• In December, the agency withdrew its 1987 guideline recommending regular mammograms for all women 40 and older.• You can use them as a guideline of what to watch out for.• If anything, I felt the alcohol guideline was more cautionary than before.• The only editorial guideline was that the subject should have something to do with leisure software for home computers.• A Durham City vehicle was despatched but could not get there within the 19-minute national guideline time for ambulance call-outs.• This provides us with our next guideline.• Most of the recipes in this book will give an internal temperature recommendation rather than a minutes-per-pound guideline.

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