adjustment
noun [ C or U ] uk/əˈdʒʌst.mənt/ us/əˈdʒʌst.mənt/
(CHANGE)
B2 调整；调节；小改动
a small change
She made a few minor adjustments to the focus of her camera. 她稍微调了调相机的焦距。
Synonyms: alterationamendmentchange (BECOMING DIFFERENT)modification (CHANGE)mutation
- More examples
- The invitations are almost ready, I just need to make a couple of adjustments.
- It requires a few minor adjustments.
- Use the on-screen menu to make adjustments to the colour and brightness of your monitor.
- The bike needed a few adjustments before it was ready to leave the shop.
- The software allows the artist to make detailed adjustments to the original drawing.
(BECOMING FAMILIAR)
（对新情况的）适应;适应力
the ability to become more familiar with a new situation
He has so far failed to make the adjustment from school to work. 他到现在还没有适应从学生生活到工作的变化。