单词 | adjust |
释义 | adjust 🄰 vt. 1.(move to correct position)+ aerial, knob, mirror调整;调好 I need to adjust the television aerial.我需要调整好电视天线。 I adjusted the knob to make the image clearer.我调了旋钮让图像更清晰。 Liz adjusted her mirror and then edged the car out of its parking bay.利兹调好了后视镜, 慢慢把车开出停车位。 2.(alter slightly)+ speed, height校准;校正;调节;+ figures, prices, laws调整 You should adjust your speed to suit the driving conditions.你应该调节速度以适应驾驶条件。 You can adjust the height of the chair.你可以调节椅子的高度。 to adjust sth to sth调整某事物以适应某事物 I can adjust my teaching methods to the students I happen to have in my class.我可以调整教学方法以适应碰巧在我班上的学生。 I adjusted my watch to local time.我把表调整到了当地时间。 to adjust yourself to sth使自己适应某事物 We're all trying to adjust ourselves to the new economic realities.我们都在努力去适应新的经济现实。 to adjust your eyes to the light使眼睛适应光线 He tried to adjust his eyes to the dim light.他试图使眼睛适应昏暗的光线。 3.(put in order)+ clothing整理 He spent several minutes adjusting his tie.他花了几分钟整理领带。 She adjusted her headscarf fussily.她紧张地整理了一下头巾。 4.【保险】(determine amount)+ claim理算;评定 🄱 vi. person +适应 I just need some time to adjust.我只是需要一些时间适应。 to adjust to sth person, eyes, vision +适应某事物 He adjusted to his new school very quickly.他很快适应了新学校。 It takes time to adjust to motherhood.适应做母亲需要时间。 |
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