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Adjustment Change Made əˈdʒʌstmənt Small N Noun N Count

The word "adjustment" is a noun referring to a small change made to correct or improve something, or a change in behavior or thinking.

英文:adjustment (名词) 调整;校正;(行为或思想的)转变。 中文:adjustment (名词) 调整;校正;(行为或思想的)转变。

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/əʤʌ̱stmənt/
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]调整;校正;校准 An adjustment is a small change that is made to something such as a machine or a way of doing something.
  [oft N to/for/in n]
  • Compensation could be made by adjustments to taxation...

    通过调整税收可以作出补偿。

  • Investment is up by 5.7% after adjustment for inflation.

    针对通货膨胀作出调整之后投资上升了5.7%。

  • ...a technician made an adjustment to a smoke machine at the back of the auditorium.

    技工在礼堂后部对烟雾机作了调整。

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[N-COUNT 可数名词](行为或思想的)调整,转变 An adjustment is a change in a person's behaviour or thinking.
  [oft N to n]
  • He will have to make major adjustments to his thinking if he is to survive in office.

    要想保住这份工作,他就必须在观念上作出重大的转变。


Oxford ad·just·ment AWL / əˈdʒʌstmənt ; NAmE əˈdʒʌstmənt / noun [countable ,  uncountable ] 1 a small change made to sth in order to correct or improve it 调整;调节 I've made a few adjustments to the design. 我已对设计作了几处调整。 Some adjustment of the lens may be necessary. 可能需要调整一下镜头。 2 a change in the way a person behaves or thinks (行为、思想的)调整,适应 She went through a period of emotional adjustment after her marriage broke up. 婚姻破裂后,她熬过了一段感情调整期。 adjustment adjustments ad·just·ment / əˈdʒʌstmənt ; NAmE əˈdʒʌstmənt /
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adjustmentad‧just‧ment /əˈdʒʌstmənt/ ●●○ AWL noun [countable, uncountable]
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1a small change made to a machine, system, or calculationadjustment for Once we make the adjustments for inflation, the fall in interest rates is quite small.adjustment to a slight adjustment to the mechanismminor/slight adjustment It just needs a few minor adjustments.2a change in the way that someone behaves or thinks:  a period of adjustmentadjustment to her adjustment to her new role
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adjustment

[əˈdʒʌstmənt]

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adjustments[1655]
调整(83%),调节(17%)
n.调整,调节;调节器

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