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单词 adjust
释义
adjust
ədʒʌst əˈdʒʌst
Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense adjusts, present participle adjusting, past tense , past participle adjusted
1 VERB 改变(行为或观点)以适应;调节;习惯 When you adjust to a new situation, you get used to it by changing your behaviour or your ideas. 改变(行为或观点)以适应;调节;习惯 [Also V adv]
  • We have been preparing our fighters to adjust themselves to civil society. [VERB noun + to]

    我们一直在培训我们的战士,以使他们适应普通的社会生活。

  • I felt I had adjusted to the idea of being a mother very well. [VERB + to]

    我感到自己已经完全接受了当妈妈的想法。

  • It has been hard to adjust but now I'm getting satisfaction from my work. [VERB]

    适应虽然艰难,但是现在我已逐渐从工作中获得了满足。

SYN adapt, change, settle, convert
2See also:well-adjusted 
3 VERB 调整;调节 If you adjust something, you change it so that it is more effective or appropriate. 调整;调节
  • To attract investors, Panama has adjusted its tax and labour laws. [VERB noun]

    为吸引投资者,巴拿马调整了税法和劳动法。

SYN change, order, reform, fix
4 VERB 整理(衣服);校正,校准(机器) If you adjust something such as your clothing or a machine, you correct or alter its position or setting. 整理(衣服);校正,校准(机器)
  • She adjusted her head scarf fussily. [VERB noun]

    她小题大做地整了整头巾。

  • Liz adjusted her mirror and then edged the car out of its parking bay. [VERB noun]

    莉兹调了调后视镜,将车子挪出了停车位。

SYN modify, arrange, fix, tune (up)
5 V-ERG (使)适应(光线变化) If you adjust your vision or if your vision adjusts, the muscles of your eye or the pupils alter to cope with changes in light or distance. (使)适应(光线变化)
  • He stopped to try to adjust his vision to the faint starlight. [VERB noun]

    他停下脚步试着让眼睛适应微弱的星光。

  • We stood in the doorway until our eyes adjusted. [VERB]

    我们站在门口直到眼睛适应了光线的变化。

  • It was a few moments before his eyes became adjusted to the bright glare of the sun. [VERB-ed]

    过了一会儿,他的眼睛才适应了刺眼的阳光。

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