[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·mentAWL/əˈdʒʌstmənt; NAmEəˈdʒʌstmənt/noun[countable , uncountable ]1a 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。2a 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。adjustmentadjustmentsad·just·ment/əˈdʒʌstmənt; NAmEəˈdʒʌstmənt/
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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