【adjust】 - SAT备考词汇

adjust

UK:  [ə'dʒʌst]

US:  [ə'dʒʌst]

第三人称单数：adjusts  现在分词：adjusting  过去式：adjusted  

n.

1.平差

v.

1.调整;调节;整整

2.调整;整理,整顿

3.调准(望远镜等),对准,校正,校准(机械等)

4.调停,排解(纠纷等)

5.使适应(环境)

6.适应于

7.获得校准

8.挪准,挪正;拉好;使…吻合;装配好

9.核算(盈亏)

10.【保险】评定(赔偿要求)

1 . Because most companies choose to adjust prices to compete, the impact is usually seen on the bottom line.
由于多数企业选择调整价格来进行竞争，其影响通常表现在利润上。

2 . And the finished product door still unable to install, every door to home after all, sometimes need adjust size can finish all day.
而且送来的成品木门还不能即时安装，每套门运到家中后都需要现场调整尺寸，有时一整天都不能完工。

3 . So when a guest checks out of a hotel the receptionist can adjust the air-conditioning to stop it needlessly chilling the furniture.
这样当客人付账离开旅馆时，接待员就可以调节空调使其不至于毫无用处的冷却家具。

4 . After Nigel left his academic post and went into business, it took him quite a while adjust to the rat race.
奈杰尔弃学从商后，过了很长时期才使他适应于那种竞争激烈的环境。

5 . Plugs also make it easy to adjust the URI of the target service to specify the desired feature or processing options.
Plugs也能轻易地通过调整目标服务的URI，指向特定的想用的Feature或可选的处理过程上。