单选题 In this factory the machines are not regulated______but are jointly controlled by. a central computer system.

【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析] B项individually意为“单独地”,与后面的jointly相呼应;A项independ- ently意为“独立地”;C项irrespectively意为“不顾一切地”;D项irregulariy意为“不 定期地;不规则地”。