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adjust

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vt. 调整，使…适合；校准
vi. 调整，校准；适应

考试真题

To deal with obesity, a mixture of approaches—including reformulation, taxation and adjusting portion sizes—will be needed.

More recently, however, some companies have been investing money in a more ambitious undertaking: learning how to adjust the fundamental make-up of the food they sell.

Adjusting the physical composition of their products.

You must adjust your priorities to find time to cook.

Higher education should be adjusted to the practical needs of society.

What controls remain for the users will be audio-based, so, for example, you'll just have to say "a bit warmer", and the air conditioning will adjust automatically.

just perceiving norms is enough to cause people to adjust their behaviour in the direction of the crowd.

The university has poured resources into peer counseling to help students from inner-city schools adjust to the rigor (严格要求) and faster pace of a university classroom –and also to help minority students overcome the stereotype that they are less qualified.

Perhaps, the study speculated, having a white roommate helps academically prepared black students adjust to a predominantly white university.

According to Adam Marchick, CEO of mobile marketing company Kahuna, less than 15 percent of smartphone users ever bother to adjust their notification settings—meaning the remaining 85 percent of us default to the app makers' every preset trigger.

birds flock together, fish school together, cattle herd together...just perceiving norms is enough to cause people to adjust their behaviour in the direction of the crowd.

Google and Apple have made it far too difficult to adjust these settings so it's up to us to take steps to ensure we set these triggers to suit our own needs, not the needs of the app makers.

Adjusting to an upright position was quite a challenge, especially when the bones had to support an extra-large skull.

During those six months of hospitalizations, Becky, 12 at the time, adjusted to other adults being in the house when she returned from school.

For example, the moment you get on the airplane, start adjusting your biological clock to the destination's time.

My work colleague adjusted to my taking off at a moment's notice for medical emergencies.

They should either monitor their websites better so that children do not sign up too early, or they should adjust their websites to the needs of younger users.

To be exact, other people can extend our intelligence and help us understand and adjust our emotions.

But in keeping with our examination of southern intellectual life, we may consider the original Puritans as carriers of European culture adjusting to New world circumstances.

Fundamentally, the USPS is in a historic squeeze between technological change that has permanently decreased demand for its bread-and-butter product, first-class mail, and a regulatory structure that denies management the flexibility to adjust its operations to the new reality.

But in the medium term,middle-class workers may need a lot of help adjusting.

Fundamentally, the USPS is in a historic squeeze between technological change that has permanently decreased demand for its bread-and-butter product, first-class mail, and a regulatory structure that denies management the flexibility to adjust its operati

We need to adjust to this changing climate.