adjust [əˈdʒʌst]
vt.①校准,校正,调整 ②调节,改变……以适应
vi.(to)适应
I usually adjust the clock once a month. 我通常每月核准一次那个钟。
She soon adjust herself to American life. 她不久就适应了美国生活。
We have been preparing our fighters to adjust themselves to civil society. 我们一直在培训我们的战士,以使他们适应普通的社会生活。
搭配:
adjust oneself to (doing) sth. 使自己适应于
She must learn to adjust herself to the life in Shanghai. 她必须学会适应在上海的生活。
adjust …to 使适应于
They power a blade in the water that the pilot can adjust to reduce drag. 他们在水中为一个划片供能,因此驾驶者可以调整以降低脱力。
联想:
adjustable adj.可调节的
adjuster n.调整者,调停者
adjustment n.调节,校正;调停,排解