tweaked
past simple and past participle oftweak
| 单词 | tweaked |
| 释义 | tweaked past simple and past participle oftweak tweak verb[T] uk/twiːk/us/twiːk/tweakverb[T](CHANGE SLIGHTLY)tochangesomethingslightly,especiallyinorderto make it morecorrect,effective, orsuitable: Thesoftwareisprettymuch there - it justneedsa little tweaking. You just need to tweak the lastparagraphand then it's done. Making things better
tweakverb[T](PULL)topullandtwistsomething with asmallsuddenmovement: Standing infrontof themirrorshe tweaked astrandofhairintoplace. Pulling
Examplesoftweakedtweaked In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The overall sound quality of the strings istweakedto resemble the steel wires mentioned above. From theCambridge English Corpus The crowd's energy screamed atweakedanticipation but the mass amounts of uniforms - police, security, ambulance and fire marshal - caused severe anxiety. From theCambridge English Corpus It is a simple probability which, even if not known accurately, can be assigned a realistic value andtweakedaccording to relative host availability. From theCambridge English Corpus This is the basic idea, but the actual definition is heavilytweakedso as to make all proofs go through. From theCambridge English Corpus This is a very general learning system, and its processes were nottweakedin any way to make it particular as a language acquisition device. From theCambridge English Corpus The model can betweakedany number of ways to replicate lesser outcomes or disasters. From theCambridge English Corpus However, the majority of the work recorded on the tapes is snippets of these cells that aretweakedand remixed ad infinitum. From theCambridge English Corpus Only a few dynamics weretweaked, and tempos remain relatively close to what he imagined. From theCambridge English Corpus A listener's attention istweakedby laughter because of learned positive emotional responses that have been conditioned as a result of repeated pairings of laughter with positive affect. From theCambridge English Corpus I understand that it has now beentweakedand the disadvantage might not be as great as was originally foreseen. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 What happens then can knock the measure into touch or require the treaty to betweakedor altered if it is to be adopted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The idea has merit but it needs to betweaked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He spoke about how the scheme could be extended, how it would betweaked, and how it would be tied in with the use of computers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He has taken it back off the shelf, dusted it down,tweakedit a little and gone on about exactly the same lines as last year. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 On the poverty definition of income, we are looking at either 50 per cent mean or 60 per cent median, as the mean istweakedby high average incomes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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