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单词 readjust
释义
readjust
verb[IorT]
uk
/ˌriː.əˈdʒʌst/us
/ˌriː.əˈdʒʌst/
C1
tochangeinordertofita differentsituation, or torepairsomethingslightly:
调整；微调
Afterlivingabroadfor solong, hefounditdifficultto readjusttolifeathome.在国外生活了那么长时间后，他觉得很难适应国内的生活。
Theclockautomaticallyreadjusts when youentera newtimezone.你进入另一个时区后，这个钟表就会自动调整时间。
Themachineswereoldandconstantlyneededreadjusting.这些机器太陈旧了，需要经常维修。
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readjustment
(Definition ofreadjustfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

readjust| American Dictionary

readjust
verb[I/T]
us
/ˌri·əˈdʒʌst/
tochangethe way youliveorbehavetofita new or differentsituation:
[I]ThegovernmentprogramwasestablishedtohelpsoldiersreturningfromWorldWar II readjust tocivilianlife.
To readjust something is tochangeit,moveit, orcorrectit:
[T]It'stimeto readjustincometaxesso the morewell-to-dopayahigherpercentoftax.

readjustment

noun[C]us
/ˌri·əˈdʒʌst·mənt/
Retirement is a readjustment – noquestionabout it.
(Definition ofreadjustfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofreadjust

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From the start to the finish of an operatic project, librettists adjusted and readjusted their texts around the traditional imperatives of vocal and theatrical types.
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In drawings and photographs the site seems flat and level, but actually the levels have been readjusted.
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He may alsoreadjusthis action in favour of a particular actor that would not receive attention in the present situation.
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After release, the device willreadjustitself to the plane of the atrial septum, and its position will become more suitable for echocardiographic evaluation.
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In particular how the level lines of the bubblereadjustto the shape of the container has not been studied.
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A does notreadjustfurther until after a further death.
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By giving trade unions widespread legal immunities from tort actions, it readjusted property rights more radically, probably, than any preceding bill.
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From the first feedback session participants learned toreadjusttheir descriptions.
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Phrasing and breathing must be replanned, tempi and dynamics readjusted.
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It functioned to instruct the observer, readjusting his perspective on the vineyard as the space of a phylloxera infection.
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Thus, it is necessary toreadjustthe centerpoints of each function carrier again after moving some of them.
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Monolinguals do not receive this kind of extra evidence, and willreadjusttheir analysis more quickly purely on the basis of the input.
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Every month it would be necessary toreadjustthe limits of the various microclimatic zones.
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Office managers had toreadjusttheir definition of what was ' rational ' agricultural practice.
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Therefore, the government had toreadjustthe food subsidy programme in 1973 and 1974.
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