来自 route,路线，-ine,形容词后缀。引申词义常规的，日常的。

1. Jack had attended these meetings as a matter of routine for years.

数年来，杰克把参加这些会议当成是例行公事。

2. She was bored with the deadening routine of her life.

她厌倦了自己生活令人窒息的一成不变。

3. He continued to mow the lawn and do other routine chores.

他继续剪草坪，并做些其他日常杂务。

4. Family holidays are meant to be a break from routine.

家庭假日就是从平淡的日常生活中解脱一下。

5. His manual dexterity and fine spatial skills were wasted on routine tasks.

他灵巧的动手能力和杰出的空间识别能力都浪费在日常事务上了。