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Readjust ˌriːəˈdʒʌst ˌriːəˈdʒʌstmənt Verb 动词   [V N Life

The word "readjust" is a verb meaning to adjust again (e.g., to a new situation, or to change a strategy). It can also mean to set or calibrate something like clothing or a device.

英文:readjust (动词) 重新调整(或适应);再调整;重置;校准(如衣物或机械装置的位置或设置)。 中文:readjust (动词) 重新调整(或适应);再调整;重置;校准(如衣物或机械装置的位置或设置)。

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readjust
/ri͟ːəʤʌ̱st/
1
[VERB 动词]重新调整(或适应) When you readjust to a new situation, usually one you have been in before, you adapt to it.
  [V to n]
  [V]
  • I can understand why astronauts find it difficult to readjust to life on earth...

    我能够理解为什么宇航员发现重新适应地球上的生活不容易。

  • They are bound to take time to readjust after a holiday.

    他们肯定需要时间重新适应假期结束后的生活。

2
[VERB 动词]再调整;(重新)调整 If you readjust the level of something, your attitude to something, or the way you do something, you change it to make it more effective or appropriate.
  [V n]
  • The rebel army has readjusted its strategy...

    叛军已经重新调整了策略。

  • In the end you have to readjust your expectations...

    最后,你需要调整你的预期。

  • We are simply going to readjust her medication and see how things are.

    我们要做的只是调整她的用药,然后再看看情况怎样。

3
[VERB 动词]重置;校准 If you readjust something such as a piece of clothing or a mechanical device, you correct or alter its position or setting.
  [V n]
  • Michael groaned and readjusted his shorts...

    迈克尔一边发着牢骚一边整了整自己的短裤。

  • Readjust your watch. You are now on Moscow time.

    重新调一下你的手表。现在是莫斯科时间。


Oxford re·adjust AWL / ˌriːəˈdʒʌst ; NAmE ˌriːəˈdʒʌst / verb 1 [intransitive ] to get used to a changed or new situation 重新适应;再适应 Children are highly adaptable—they just need time to readjust. 儿童的适应能力很强,他们只是需要时间重新适应。 readjustto sth/doing sth Once again he had to readjust to living alone. 他又一次不得不重新适应单独居住。 2 [transitive ] readjuststh to change or move sth slightly 稍作改变;微调 She got out of the car and readjusted her dress. 她下了车,稍稍整了整裙子。 re·adjust·ment AWL readjustment readjustments / ˌriːəˈdʒʌstmənt ; NAmE ˌriːəˈdʒʌstmənt / noun [countable ,  uncountable ] He has made a number of readjustments to his technique. 他对自己的技术作了不少调整。 a painful period of readjustment 痛苦的适应期 readjust readjusts readjusted readjusting re·adjust / ˌriːəˈdʒʌst ; NAmE ˌriːəˈdʒʌst / re·adjust·ment / ˌriːəˈdʒʌstmənt ; NAmE ˌriːəˈdʒʌstmənt /
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readjustre‧ad‧just /ˌriːəˈdʒʌst/ AWL verb
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Examples
1[intransitive] to get used to a new situation, job, or way of life:  It takes time to readjust after a divorce.readjust to Former soldiers often struggle to readjust to life outside the army.2[transitive] to make a small change to something or to its position:  He readjusted his glasses. We may need to readjust these figures slightly.readjustment noun [countable, uncountable]
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readjust

[ˌri:əˈdʒʌst]readjusted, readjusting, readjusts

TOEFL
v18714
500
68
188
115
63
66
VERB20177
12620

Spoken:

32688222
重新适应(71%),再调整(29%)
vt.使…重新调整;使…重新适应
vi.再调整;重新适应

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