adjust 英 [əˈdʒʌst]   美 [əˈdʒʌst]

adjust

adjust  英 [əˈdʒʌst] 美 [əˈdʒʌst]

v. 调整,校准;适应 

进行时:adjusting  过去式:adjusted  过去分词:adjusted  第三人称单数:adjusts 

Watch out for sharp bends and adjust your speed accordingly. 当心急转弯并相应调整车速。
This button is for adjusting the volume. 这个按钮是调节音量的。

  • When you adjust to something, you change so that you can fit in, conform, or keep on going. Arriving at a new school almost always requires that you adjust a little. Once you adjust, you'll find you're as happy as you were in your old school.
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  • v. 调整,校准;适应
  • 1. Watch out for sharp bends and adjust your speed accordingly.

    当心急转弯并相应调整车速。

  • 2. This button is for adjusting the volume.

    这个按钮是调节音量的。

  • 3. Adjust your language to the age of your audience.

    要根据听众的年龄使用相应的语言。

  • 4. They'll be fine—they just need time to adjust.

    他们会好起来的,只是需要时间来适应。

  • 5. After a while his eyes adjusted to the dark.

    过了一会儿他的眼睛习惯了黑暗。

  • 6. It took her a while to adjust to living alone.

    她过了一段时间才适应独自生活。

  • 7. You'll quickly adjust yourself to student life.

    你将很快适应学生生活。

  • adjust (v.) late 14c., ajusten, "to correct, remedy," from Old French ajuster, ajoster "add; assemble; calibrate, gauge, regulate," from Late Latin adiuxtare "to bring near," from ad "to" (see ad-) + Latin iuxta "next, close by," from suffixed form of PIE root *yeug- "to join."
ad·just AWL / əˈdʒʌst ; NAmE əˈdʒʌst / verb 1 [transitive ] to change sth slightly to make it more suitable for a new set of conditions or to make it work better 调整;调节 adjuststh Watch out for sharp bends and adjust your speed accordingly. 当心急转弯并相应调整车速。 This button is for adjusting the volume. 这个按钮是调节音量的。 adjuststh to sth Adjust your language to the age of your audience. 要根据听众的年龄使用相应的语言。 2 [intransitive ,  transitive ] to get used to a new situation by changing the way you behave and/or think 适应;习惯 SYN adapt They'll be fine—they just need time to adjust. 他们会好起来的,只是需要时间来适应。 adjustto sth After a while his eyes adjusted to the dark. 过了一会儿他的眼睛习惯了黑暗。 adjustto doing sth It took her a while to adjust to living alone. 她过了一段时间才适应独自生活。 adjustyourself to sth You'll quickly adjust yourself to student life. 你将很快适应学生生活。 3 [transitive ] adjuststh to move sth slightly so that it looks neater or feels more comfortable 整理 He smoothed his hair and adjusted his tie. 他捋平头发,整了整领带。 see also well adjusted adjust adjusts adjusted adjusting ad·just / əˈdʒʌst ; NAmE əˈdʒʌst /
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