adjusts; adjusted; adjusting
adjusts; adjusted; adjusting
Learner's definition of ADJUST
1 [+ object]
a : to change (something) in a minor way so that it works bette校准;调节;校正 b : to change the position of (something)调整(位置) 2
: to change in order to work or do better in a new situation(使)适应 [no object]
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often + to -
The kids will eventually adjust to the new school.孩子们最终会适应新学校的。
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Our eyes gradually adjusted to the darkness of the cave.我们的眼睛渐渐适应了洞里的黑暗。
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It's hard to adjust to the idea that she's gone.她走了,一下子让人很难适应。
[+ object]
— see also well-adjusted 3
: to make an amount or number more exact by considering other information(综合其他信息)调整(数字或数量) —
usually + for [+ object]
[no object]
— adjustable
/əˈʤʌstəbəl/ adjective
— adjuster
noun, plural adjusters [count]