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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2811 COCA: 2300
adjust
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verb /əˈdʒʌst/
present tense
I/you/we/theyadjust
he/she/itadjusts
present participleadjusting
past tenseadjusted
past participleadjusted
  1. 1
    [T] to change something slightly in order to make it better, more accurate, or more effective 调节；调整；校正；校准

    Stir in the lemon juice and adjust the seasoning. 搅拌柠檬汁并调好作料。

    adjust something for something (=change something to show the effect of something else) 因另一事物的影响而调整某事物 :

    The figures have been adjusted for inflation. 数据因通货膨胀而作了调整。

     Synonyms and related words
    To change something: change, make into, convert...
    1. a.
      to move something slightly so that it is in the right place or is more comfortable 整理

      She stopped to adjust the strap on her sandal. 她停下来整了整凉鞋上的搭扣带。

       Synonyms and related words
      To change position: turn, spin, overturn...
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    [I] to get used to a new situation by changing your ideas or the way you do things 适应

    When economic circumstances change, businesses need time to adjust. 当经济环境改变的时候，企业需要时间来适应。

    adjust to :

    It took her two years to adjust to life in England. 她花了两年时间来适应英格兰的生活。

     Synonyms and related words
    To become familiar with a new situation or way of living: settle into, adjust, grow into...
    1. a.
      if your eyes adjust to darkness or light, they get used to it and you begin to be able to see clearly again （眼睛）适应（暗或亮）

      Give your eyes time to adjust. 给你的眼睛一点适应的时间。

      adjust to :

      Her eyes gradually adjusted to the gloom. 她的眼睛渐渐适应了昏暗。

       Synonyms and related words
      What the eyes can do: adjust, blink, blink...

derived word

adjuster

noun [C]
singularadjuster
pluraladjusters
 Synonyms and related words
Insuring and insurance: actuarial, actuary, a good/bad risk...
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2811 COCA: 2300
adjust

verb¹

 1change sth slightly稍作改變ADVERB | PREPOSITION ADVERB➤slightly稍作調整▸➤finely精確校準◇It is important to have equipment that can be finely adjusted.擁有可以精確校準的設備很重要。➤automatically自動調整▸➤carefully仔細調整▸➤accordingly作相應調整◇Children are sensitive to family attitudes and adjust their attitudes accordingly.孩子們對家人的態度十分敏感，並會相應地調整自己的行為。➤downwards/downward, upwards/upward向下／向上調整◇This estimate may have to be adjusted downwards / downward.這一估計數字也許得往下調。PREPOSITION➤for因⋯而調整◇Salaries are adjusted for inflation.薪水根據通貨膨脹的情況作調整。
adjust

verb²

 2get used to new situation適應新形勢ADVERB | VERB + ADJUST | PREPOSITION ADVERB➤quickly, rapidly快速／迅速適應▸➤gradually, slowly逐漸／慢慢適應VERB + ADJUST➤be difficult to, be hard to難以適應▸➤need time to, take time to需要時間適應◇It may take a little time to adjust to the climate here.適應這兒的氣候也許要花點兒時間。➤try to努力適應PREPOSITION➤to適應⋯◇She will gradually adjust to her new role.她會漸漸適應自己的新角色。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2811 COCA: 2300
adjust

verb

  ➡ See also the entry for change verb 1 另见change动词词条第1义adjust ♦︎ modify ♦︎ amend ♦︎ revise ♦︎ qualifyThese words all mean to change sth, often slightly, in order to make it better suited to a situation. 这些词均表示对事物作出调整。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to adjust / modify / revise your ideas◆to modify / amend / revise a text / constitution◆to modify / amend / qualify a statement◆to adjust / modify / amend / revise sth slightly◆to modify / amend / revise / qualify sth heavily◆to adjust / modify / revise sth constantly■ adjust [transitive] to change sth slightly to make it more suitable for a new set of conditions or to make it work better 调节；调适◆This button is for adjusting the volume.这个按钮是调节音量的。◆Adjust your language to the age of your audience.要根据观众的年龄使用相应的语言。◆The brakes need to be adjusted.刹车需要调一调。  see also adjustment ⇨ change noun 2 , adjustable ⇨ flexible 1 ■ modify ˈmɒdɪfaɪ; NAmE ˈmɑːdɪfaɪ [transitive] (rather formal) to change sth slightly, especially in order to make it more suitable for a particular purpose 调整；稍作修改；使更适合◆Patients are taught how to modify their diet.病人获得有关如何调节自己饮食的指导。◆We found it cheaper to modify existing equipment rather than buy new.我们发现对现有设备作些调整比买新设备省钱。  see also adapt ⇨ change verb 1 , modification ⇨ change noun 2 NOTE 辨析 Adjust or modify? Adjust is used especially to talk about changing the setting on a piece of equipment. * adjust尤指改变设备的设定◆to adjust the setting / dial / volume / speed / angle / level / tension / clock / sails / straps调节设定／仪表盘／音量／速度／角度／水平／张力／时钟／船帆／带子It is often a continuous process, in response to changing conditions. 这种调节常常是持续的，以适应不断变化的状况◆to adjust sth continually / constantly / accordingly持续地／不断地／相应地调节 Modify is used especially to talk about making a more permanent change to a piece of equipment in order to make it perform a new function. You can also either adjust or modify your behaviour or language according to the situation you find yourself in. * modify尤指对设备作永久性改变，目的是使之发挥新功能。adjust和modify还可与behaviour或language搭配，表示根据实际情况调整自己的行为或语言。 ■ amend əˈmend [transitive] (rather formal) to change a law, document or statement slightly in order to correct a mistake or to improve it 修订，修正（法律、文件或声明）◆He asked to see the amended version.他要求看修订本。◆The law has been amended to read as follows:...此项法律修订后的文本如下：⋯  see also amendment ⇨ change noun 2 ■ revise [transitive] to change your opinions or plans, for example because of sth you have learned （因有了新的认识而）改变，修改（意见或计划）◆I can see I will have to revise my opinions of his abilities now.我明白我现在不得不改变对他能力的看法了。◆The government may need to revise its policy in the light of this report.政府可能需要根据这份报告改变其政策。ⓘ You can revise your opinion, ideas or a decision, as well as plans or arrangements. An official body may revise the constitution, a policy, a law or guidelines. In business a person may need to revise a draft, an estimate, figures or a proposal. 与revise搭配的词有opinion、idea、decision、plan和arrangement等。主语是官方机构时，与之搭配的词可能是constitution、policy、law或guideline。在商务语境中，与之搭配的词可能是draft、estimate、figure或proposal。   see also revise ⇨ revise , revision ⇨ change noun 2 ■ qualify [transitive] (rather formal) to add sth to a previous statement to make the meaning less strong or less general 修正（说过的话，使语气减弱或更具体）◆I want to qualify what I said earlier－I didn't mean he couldn't do the job, only that he would need supervision.我想具体说明一下我先前说的话－我不是说他不能做这个工作，只是说他需要指导。   see also qualification ⇨ condition

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