routine
/ru:ˈti:n; ru`tin/ n
1 [C, U] fixed and regular way of doing things 固定而有规则性的程序; 例行公事; 常规
She found it difficult to establish a new routine after retirement. 她退休後觉得很难建立起新的生活秩序.
do sth as a matter of routine 按常规办事
[attrib 作定语]
routine tasks, chores, duties, etc 日常工作、 日常事务、 例行职责.
2 [C] set sequence of movements in a dance or some other performance 舞蹈等表演的成套动作
go through a dance routine 做一套舞蹈动作. routine, adj usual; habitual; regular 通常的; 惯例的; 例行的
the routine procedure 例行手续
routine maintenance 定期的保养
(derog 贬) a rather routine (ie ordinary, undistinguished) performance 很一般的（平淡无奇的）演出.