柯林斯詞典adjustment /??d??stm?nt/ (adjustments) 1. N-COUNT An adjustment is a small change that is made to something such as a machine or a way of doing something. (對(duì)機(jī)器、做事方法等的) 調(diào)整 Compensation could be made by adjustments to taxation. 補(bǔ)償可由調(diào)稅實(shí)現(xiàn)。 Investment is up by 5.7% after adjustment for inflation. 投資在通貨膨脹調(diào)整之后增長(zhǎng)了5.7%。2. N-COUNT An adjustment is a change in a person's behaviour or thinking. (對(duì)行為、思想等的) 調(diào)整 He will have to make major adjustments to his thinking if he is to survive in office. 他要想繼續(xù)任職的話,就得對(duì)他的思維方式作大的調(diào)整。 返回 adjustment劍橋詞典 adjustment noun [C or U] (CHANGE) a small change 調(diào)整;調(diào)節(jié);小改動(dòng) She made a few minor adjustments to the focus of her camera . 她稍微調(diào)了調(diào)相機(jī)的焦距。 例句 The invitations are almost ready , I just need to make a couple of adjustments.It requires a few minor adjustments.Use the on-screen menu to make adjustments to the colour and brightness of your monitor .The bike needed a few adjustments before it was ready to leave the shop .The software allows the artist to make detailed adjustments to the original drawing . adjustment noun [C or U] (BECOMING FAMILIAR) the ability to become more familiar with a new situation (對(duì)新情況的)適應(yīng);適應(yīng)力 He has so far failed to make the adjustment from school to work . 他到現(xiàn)在還沒有適應(yīng)從學(xué)生生活到工作的變化。 返回 adjustment