1670s, from French routine "usual course of action, beaten path" (16c.), from route "way, path, course" (see route (n.)) + noun suffix -ine (see -ine (1)). Theatrical or athletic performance sense is from 1926. The adjective is attested from 1817, from the noun. Related: Routinely.
例文
1. ジャックはジャック?had attended these meetings as a matter of routine for years.
数年来、これらの会議に参加することをルーチンと見なしてきた。
2.She was bored with the deadening routine of her life.
彼女は自分の生活の息苦しい不変に飽きた。/
3.He continued to mow the lawn and do other routine chores.
芝生を切り続け、他の日常の雑務をしています。
4.Family holidays are meant to be a break from routine .
家族の休日は平板な日常から解放される。
5.His manual dexterity and fine spatial skills were wasted on routine tasks.