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VERB
改變(行為或觀點)以適應;調節;習慣
When you adjust to a new situation, you get used to it by changing your behaviour or your ideas.
例句
We have been preparing our fighters to adjust themselves to civil society...
我們一直在培訓我們的戰士,以使他們適應普通的社會生活。
I felt I had adjusted to the idea of being a mother very well...
我感到自己已經完全接受了當媽媽的想法。
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VERB
調整;調節
If you adjust something, you change it so that it is more effective or appropriate.
例句
To attract investors, Panama has adjusted its tax and labour laws.
為吸引投資者,巴拿馬調整了稅法和勞動法。
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VERB
整理(衣服);校正,校準(機器)
If you adjust something such as your clothing or a machine, you correct or alter its position or setting.
例句
She adjusted her head scarf fussily...
她小題大做地整了整頭巾。
Liz adjusted her mirror and then edged the car out of its parking bay.
莉茲調了調后視鏡,將車子挪出了停車位。
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V-ERG
(使)適應(光線變化)
If you adjust your vision or if your vision adjusts, the muscles of your eye or the pupils alter to cope with changes in light or distance.
例句
He stopped to try to adjust his vision to the faint starlight...
他停下腳步試著讓眼睛適應微弱的星光。
We stood in the doorway until our eyes adjusted...
我們站在門口直到眼睛適應了光線的變化。