adjustment

C1 CET-4 Oxf 5000 高中 FREQ #12793

n. 调整, 调节, 校正 [化] 调节

发音

CA /əˈd͡ʒʌst.mənt/
其它
US /əˈd͡ʒʌst.mənt/
UK /əˈd͡ʒʌst.mənt/
AU /əˈd͡ʒɐst.mənt/
NZ /əˈd͡ʒɐst.mənt/
AU /əˈd͡ʒast.mənt/
NZ /əˈd͡ʒast.mənt/

词形变化

adjustments 复数 adjustments

别名

adj.

教材释义与例句

名词

调整，调节；调节器

a small change made to a machine, system, or calculation

a period of adjustment

一段调整期

释义与例句

n. C1 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    The action of adjusting something.

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  2. 2.

    The result of adjusting something; a small change; a minor correction; a modification or alteration.

    调整

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  3. 3.

    The settling or balancing of a financial account.

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    The credit card company made an adjustment to my account to waive the late fee.

  4. 4.

    The behavioral process of balancing conflicting needs, or needs against obstacles in the environment.

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    When Jim graduated, he found adjustment to the working world difficult.

  5. 5.

    The assessment, by an insurance company, of a claim; the settlement of such a claim.

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词汇关系

名词

同义词 9

fitting registration allowance accommodation adaptation modification alteration adaption readjustment

上位词 8

change advance improvement betterment recompense calibration standardisation standardization

下位词 10

tune discount accommodation temperament adaptation deduction alignment tightening shakedown loosening

相关短语

adjustment disorder 适应障碍 adjustment disorders adjustment center adjustment centers adjustment account [经] 调整帐户 adjustment accounts currency adjustment factor currency adjustment factors fine adjustment tool fine adjustment tools bundle adjustment structural adjustment age adjustment

词源

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ey- Proto-Indo-European *h₂óyu Proto-Indo-European *h₂yew- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *h₂yéwos Proto-Italic *jowos Old Latin *iowos, *iowez- Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tos Old Latin -tus Old Latin iovestos Latin iūstusbor. Old French juste French juste French ajuster Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-məntom Latin -mentum Old French -ment Middle French -ment French -ment French ajustementbor. English adjustment From French ajustement, or else adjust + -ment.

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