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 adjustment [ə'dʒʌstmənt]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 调整, 调节, 校正

[化] 调节

[医] 调节, 调整


  1. I've made a few minor adjustments to the seating plan.
    我对座次表作了小小的调整。
  2. Some adjustment of the lens may be necessary.
    可能有必要调节一下镜头。
  3. Financial provision or adjustment of property rights ordered by a court for a spouse or child in divorce proceeding.
    法院命令的,为离婚诉讼中一方配偶或孩子进行的经济上的提供或对财产权的调整。


adjustment
[ noun ]
  1. making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances

  2. <noun.event>
  3. the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)

  4. <noun.act>
  5. the act of adjusting something to match a standard

  6. <noun.act>
  7. the process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions)

  8. <noun.process>
  9. an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances

  10. <noun.possession>
    an allowance for profit


Adjustment \Ad*just"ment\ (-ment), n. [Cf. F. ajustement. See
{Adjust}.]
1. The act of adjusting, or condition of being adjusted; act
of bringing into proper relations; regulation.

Success depends on the nicest and minutest
adjustment of the parts concerned. --Paley.

2. (Law) Settlement of claims; an equitable arrangement of
conflicting claims, as in set-off, contribution,
exoneration, subrogation, and marshaling. --Bispham.

3. The operation of bringing all the parts of an instrument,
as a microscope or telescope, into their proper relative
position for use; the condition of being thus adjusted;
as, to get a good adjustment; to be in or out of
adjustment.

Syn: Suiting; fitting; arrangement; regulation; settlement;
adaptation; disposition.

  1. After seasonal adjustment, the March trade surplus was $8.40 billion, down from $8.45 billion in February.
  2. Many have adopted export-led structural adjustment programs and if a recession, however mild, is added to the growing trend in trade protectionism in the West, those programs could stumble and fall.
  3. The Commerce Department revised its figure for growth of the gross national product in the first quarter to an annual rate of 4.4 percent, after adjustment for inflation.
  4. Second, it avoids the "moral hazard" problem of rewarding countries that have not undertaken significant adjustment measures or that do not need debt relief.
  5. "Today's reversal of field will require adjustment of a fairly large number of significant First Amendment holdings," Justice Scalia said in a dissent that he actually read from the bench because he felt so strongly about the issue.
  6. China's Statistics Bureau estimated that retail sales last year totaled 582 billion yuan ($156.4 billion), an increase of 17.6% from 1986, or 9.6% after adjustment for inflation, the China Daily reported yesterday.
  7. Management is offering to raise the basic pay to $84, but that would include a cost-of-living adjustment that has not yet been computed, state television reported.
  8. According to the FTC, the retailer overstated the need for maintenance, adjustment and servicing on a wide range of consumer products it sold.
  9. Civic Union correctly points out that without an integrated industrial transition strategy, International Monetary Fund-style macro-level adjustment policies create only ruins and not viable 'commercial' entities.
  10. The IMF said the African nation will be able to draw the new loan in installments during the next three years to support its economic adjustment efforts.
  11. The question now is how the monetary authorities will - and should - respond to the adjustment, which has pushed the yield on US long-dated bonds up one percentage point since the trough in October.
  12. Mr Tasso Jereissatti, president of the Social Democratic party, accused the politicians, businessmen and workers making such calls of 'a lack of solidarity' with the government's long-term strategy of fiscal adjustment.
  13. There is an odd moment of adjustment when you return from a holiday.
  14. After seasonal adjustment, the surplus stood at $5.91 billion, down from $6.17 billion in July.
  15. The prime-rate cut was the bank's second adjustment in less than seven days.
  16. The purchase price still was subject to adjustment, but estimated at about $4.40 in cash and securities for each of Rothschild's 15.1 million shares, or about $66.4 million.
  17. At first the adjustment will be horribly painful but in the longer term society will gain enormously because destructive lifestyles will no longer be underwritten.
  18. And that adjustment is far from over.
  19. The Commerce Department reported that retail automobile inventories fell 3.7 percent in October, but Niemira said that represented some problems with the government's seasonal adjustment factor since car sales have plummeted since the end of September.
  20. France's trade account, after seasonal adjustment, swung into a surplus of 1.8 billion French francs ($315.1 million) in March, from a deficit of 5.2 billion francs in February, the Trade Ministry said.
  21. Before the trading day began the Commerce Department reported that the nation's gross national product grew at an annual rate of 2.5 percent, after adjustment for inflation, in the second quarter of the year.
  22. The latest nine-month net included a one-time, $135.1 million tax adjustment in the first quarter.
  23. Several countries have implemented currency reforms as part of IMF-imposed structural adjustment programmes.
  24. Shaking up rigid structures anywhere can cause adjustment problems.
  25. The changes would be a result of higher taxes on alcohol and tobacco; giving up next year's income tax adjustment to offset inflation, and raising the amount of wages subject to the Medicare tax.
  26. "It's a whole question of adjustment to dramatic change," said Philista Onyanga, a sociologist at the University of Nairobi. "We're talking about change within a generation _ urbanization and moving to a money-based society.
  27. The structural adjustment programme is not the cause of Zambia's problems.
  28. The company's right to make a market value adjustment on pay-outs from the Prudence Bond meant that it should not impose a great capital strain, he said.
  29. Before seasonal adjustment, an estimated 60,000 new homes were sold in June.
  30. The surplus also widened in December from November, even after adjustment for seasonal factors.
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