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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   adjust

   • IPA[əˈjəst]

   美式

   • v.
     alter or move (something) slightly in order to achieve the desired fit, appearance, or result；permit small alterations or movements so as to allow a desired fit, appearance, or result to be achieved

   • verb: adjust, 3rd person present: adjusts, gerund or present participle: adjusting, past tense: adjusted, past participle: adjusted

2. • 釋義

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. alter or move (something) slightly in order to achieve the desired fit, appearance, or result he smoothed his hair and adjusted his tie the interest rate should be adjusted for inflation 同義詞 modify, alter, regulate, tune, fine-tune, ... 更多calibrate, balance, adapt, rearrange, change, rejig, rework, revamp, remodel, reshape, convert, transform, tailor, improve, enhance, customize, repair, fix, correct, rectify, make good, put in working order, overhaul, put right, set right, set to rights, standardize, normalize, informaljigger, tweak, twiddle, patch up, see to
   • ▪ permit small alterations or movements so as to allow a desired fit, appearance, or result to be achieved a harness that adjusts to the correct fit
   • ▪ adapt or become used to a new situation she must be allowed to grieve and to adjust in her own way his eyes had adjusted to semidarkness 同義詞 adapt, become accustomed, get used, accommodate, acclimatize, ... 更多attune, orient oneself, reconcile oneself, habituate oneself, assimilate, conform, come to terms with, familiarize oneself with, acquaint oneself with, blend in with, fit in with, find one's feet in, acclimate
   • 2. assess (loss or damages) when settling an insurance claim the insurance agent may have the responsibility of adjusting small losses