readjust
柯林斯詞典
1. V-I When you readjust to a new situation, usually one you have been in before, you adapt to it. 重新適應(yīng)
I can understand why astronauts find it difficult to readjust to life on earth. 我能明白為什么宇航員們發(fā)現(xiàn)難以重新適應(yīng)地球上的生活。
2. V-T 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. 調(diào)整
In the end you have to readjust your expectations. 最后你得調(diào)整你的期望值。
3. V-T If you readjust something such as a piece of clothing or a mechanical device, you correct or alter its position or setting. 校準(zhǔn); 重置
Readjust your watch. You are now on Moscow time. 校準(zhǔn)你的手表。你現(xiàn)在正處于莫斯科時間。
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readjust /?ri???d??st/ (readjusting,readjusted,readjusts)
劍橋詞典
- to change in order to fit a different situation , or to repair something slightly
調(diào)整;微調(diào)
After living abroad for so long , he found it difficult to readjust to life at home . 在國外生活了那么長時間后,他覺得很難適應(yīng)國內(nèi)的生活。
The clock automatically readjusts when you enter a new time zone . 你進(jìn)入另一個時區(qū)后,這個鐘表就會自動調(diào)整時間。
The machines were old and constantly needed readjusting. 這些機(jī)器太陳舊了,需要經(jīng)常維修。 返回 readjust