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readjust

UK //ˌriːəˈdʒʌst//US //ˌriːəˈdʒʌst//

词源

源自 re-(再次) + adjust(调整),最早出现于19世纪。

verb

❶ 重新调整或适应,指对某事物进行再次调整,使其更合适或适应新的情况。

“After moving to a new country, it took me a while to readjust to the different culture.”

(搬到新国家后,我花了一段时间重新适应不同的文化。)

“She had to readjust her schedule to accommodate the new project.”

(她不得不重新调整她的时间表以适应新项目。)

同义词:adapt, modify, rearrange

常见短语

readjust to — 重新适应某事物,通常用于描述需要时间适应新环境或情况。

“It can be difficult to readjust to life after a long vacation.”

(长假后重新适应生活可能会很困难。)