readjusted
past simple and past participle ofreadjust
| 单词 | readjusted |
| 释义 | readjusted past simple and past participle ofreadjust readjust verb[IorT] uk/ˌriː.əˈdʒʌst/us/ˌriː.əˈdʒʌst/C1 tochangeinordertofita differentsituation, or torepairsomethingslightly: Afterlivingabroadfor solong, hefounditdifficultto readjusttolifeathome. Theclockautomaticallyreadjusts when youentera newtimezone. Themachineswereoldandconstantlyneededreadjusting. Adapting and modifying
Examplesofreadjustedreadjusted In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. In drawings and photographs the site seems flat and level, but actually the levels have beenreadjusted. From theCambridge English Corpus By giving trade unions widespread legal immunities from tort actions, itreadjustedproperty rights more radically, probably, than any preceding bill. From theCambridge English Corpus Phrasing and breathing must be replanned, tempi and dynamicsreadjusted. From theCambridge English Corpus Initially, the cart is pushed cautiously to and fro in various ways and repeatedlyreadjusted, until the child succeeds in pushing it up the board. From theCambridge English Corpus A further case of regularization concerns cases where the stress of the derivative isreadjustedto that of the base. From theCambridge English Corpus I am glad to hear that the milk distributors' agreement is now to bereadjustedso that some efficiency creeps in. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 All one can say about that is that in 1973 the balance will bereadjusted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 However, the present case is one in which the boundaries do not have to bereadjusted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The establishment has beenreadjustedand reduced under the new arrangement. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The laws under this order are always being looked at in one way or another, so that fines and so on are always beingreadjusted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 At a later date, that can bereadjustedin accordance with changes in conditions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The borough council hasreadjustedthe scheme in the light of those criticisms and has made modifications to meet the requirements of technical advisers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The estimates arereadjusted—upwards or downwards—as evidence comes to light. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We have never suggested that interest should not be paid, but we very strongly maintain that the burden should bereadjusted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The hours of sitting of the courts might bereadjustedand lengthened a little. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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