adjustment
英 [əˈdʒʌstmənt]
美 [əˈdʒʌstmənt]
n. 调整; 调节; (行为、思想的)调整，适应
复数：adjustments
BNC.3424 / COCA.3121
同义词辨析
adjustmentmodificationregulation【导航词义：调节，调整】
adjustmentn. 调节，调整
〔辨析〕
指小幅变化，通常用于机器、系统、计算、行为或思想的调节。
〔例证〕
He just needs a period of adjustment.
他只是需要一段调整期。
It is not easy to make an adjustment to the machine.
这台机器不容易调试。
他只是需要一段调整期。
It is not easy to make an adjustment to the machine.
这台机器不容易调试。
modificationn. 修改，更改
〔辨析〕
强调适度的调整，如对某一计划、设计、意见、情况等的修改。
〔例证〕
The old law needs modifications.
这项旧法律需要修改。
A slight modification to the plan is necessary.
有必要对这个计划稍作修改。
这项旧法律需要修改。
A slight modification to the plan is necessary.
有必要对这个计划稍作修改。
regulationn. 调整，调节
〔辨析〕
指为了符合规定、要求等而作出的改动。
〔例证〕
the regulation of prices
物价调整
This is used for the regulation of temperature in the laboratory.
这是用来调节实验室温度的。
We must strengthen the regulation and control of grain markets.
我们必须加强对粮食市场的调控。
物价调整
This is used for the regulation of temperature in the laboratory.
这是用来调节实验室温度的。
We must strengthen the regulation and control of grain markets.
我们必须加强对粮食市场的调控。
牛津词典
noun
- 调整；调节
a small change made to sth in order to correct or improve it- I've made a few adjustments to the design.
我已对设计作了几处调整。 - Some adjustment of the lens may be necessary.
可能需要调整一下镜头。
- I've made a few adjustments to the design.
- （行为、思想的）调整，适应
a change in the way a person behaves or thinks- She went through a period of emotional adjustment after her marriage broke up.
婚姻破裂后，她熬过了一段感情调整期。
- She went through a period of emotional adjustment after her marriage broke up.
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 调整；校正；校准
Anadjustmentis a small change that is made to something such as a machine or a way of doing something.- Compensation could be made by adjustments to taxation...
通过调整税收可以作出补偿。 - Investment is up by 5.7% after adjustment for inflation.
针对通货膨胀作出调整之后投资上升了5.7%。 - ...a technician made an adjustment to a smoke machine at the back of the auditorium.
技工在礼堂后部对烟雾机作了调整。
- Compensation could be made by adjustments to taxation...
- N-COUNT （行为或思想的）调整，转变
Anadjustmentis a change in a person's behaviour or thinking.- He will have to make major adjustments to his thinking if he is to survive in office.
要想保住这份工作，他就必须在观念上作出重大的转变。
- He will have to make major adjustments to his thinking if he is to survive in office.
英英释义
noun
- the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)
- the act of adjusting something to match a standard
- making or becoming suitable
- an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances
- an allowance for profit
- the process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions)
双语例句
- Under modern conditions of communication and transportation, population adjustment is maintained by a ceaseless process of individual migrations.
在现代的交通运输条件下，人口调节是通过个人流动的经常性过程来维持的。 - It can speed up the progress of technical transfer and adjustment of industrial structures.
加速了技术转让和产业结构调整的进程。 - The arrangement of light industry in the province needs adjustment.
那个省的轻工业布局需要调整。 - NC machine speed adjustment, and more and more application of the VVVF technology to achieve.
数控机床的转速调整，目前越来越多地应用了变压变频技术来实现。 - Preliminary achievements were made in the adjustment of some of the major industries through reform, reorganization and transformation.
通过改革、改组、改造，对一些重要行业进行了调整，取得了初步成效。 - He will have to make major adjustments to his thinking if he is to survive in office.
要想保住这份工作，他就必须在观念上作出重大的转变。 - Greece and Ireland are already engaged in programmes of unprecedented adjustment and structural reform.
希腊和爱尔兰已加入前所未有的调整与结构性改革计划。 - Compensation could be made by adjustments to taxation
通过调整税收可以作出补偿。 - Sino-Russian border trade is a60-year journey from small to big and from weak to strong, and is a true portrayal of the economic transition adjustment.
中俄边境贸易60年历程是一个由小变大、由弱变强、不断拓展完善的发展史，是中俄60年经济转轨调整的真实写照。 - Thus, China's managed exchange rate is shifting adjustment pressure on to other countries.
因此，中国有管理的汇率正将调整压力转嫁给其它国家。