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1. Oxford Dictionary

   adjust

   • IPA[əˈdʒʌst]

   英式

   • v.
     alter or move (something) slightly in order to achieve the desired fit, appearance, or result；permit small alterations or movements so as to achieve a desired fit, appearance, or result

   • verb: adjust, 3rd person present: adjusts, gerund or present participle: adjusting, past tense: adjusted, past participle: adjusted

2. • 釋義
   • 相關詞
   • 片語

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. alter or move (something) slightly in order to achieve the desired fit, appearance, or result he smoothed his hair and adjusted his tie a single control adjusts the water flow 同義詞 modify, alter, regulate, tune, fine-tune, ... 更多calibrate, balance, adapt, rearrange, change, rejig, rework, revamp, remodel, reshape, convert, transform, tailor, improve, enhance, customize, repair, fix, correct, rectify, make good, put in working order, overhaul, put right, set right, set to rights, standardize, normalize, informaljigger, tweak, twiddle, patch up, see to
   • ▪ permit small alterations or movements so as to achieve a desired fit, appearance, or result a harness that adjusts to the correct fit
   • ▪ adapt or become used to a new situation she must be allowed to grieve and to adjust in her own way his eyes had adjusted to semi-darkness 同義詞 adapt, become accustomed, get used, accommodate, acclimatize, ... 更多attune, orient oneself, reconcile oneself, habituate oneself, assimilate, conform, come to terms with, familiarize oneself with, acquaint oneself with, blend in with, fit in with, find one's feet in, acclimate
   • 2. assess (loss or damages) when settling an insurance claim the insurance agent may have the responsibility of adjusting small losses

   do not adjust your set

   • ph.
     used to tell someone that information is true, although it appears strange or incorrect

   Oxford Dictionary

   well adjusted

   • adj.
     successfully altered or moved so as to achieve a desired fit, appearance, or result: her eyes were well adjusted to the darkness

   Oxford American Dictionary

   inflation-adjusted

   • adj.
     taking into account the effect of inflation: inflation-adjusted wages have fallen over the past year

   Oxford Dictionary

   well adjusted

   • adj.
     (of a person) mentally and emotionally stable: a well-adjusted, happy child is less likely to be physically ill

   Oxford Dictionary

   ill-adjusted

   • adj.
     (of a person) mentally and emotionally unstable: ill-adjusted parents

   Oxford Dictionary

   片語

   • do not adjust your set
3. • 更多解釋

   adjust

   • IPA[əˈjəst]

   美式

   • v.
     alter or move (something) slightly in order to achieve the desired fit, appearance, or result: he smoothed his hair and adjusted his tie the interest rate should be adjusted for inflation

   Oxford American Dictionary