Readjust
[riːə'dʒʌst] or [,riə'dʒʌst]
解釋/意思:
(verb.) adjust anew; 'After moving back to America, he had to readjust'.
(verb.) adjust again after an initial failure.
克莱尔手打--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To adjust or settle again; to put in a different order or relation; to rearrange.
校對:内尔
解釋/意思:
v.t. to adjust or put in order again or in a new way.—n. Readjust′ment.
整理:莫尼卡
例句/造句/用法:
- She paused to readjust the bottle to the child's bubbling mouth. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- He had so definitely decided on the course he meant to pursue that for the moment he could not readjust his thoughts. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- The aneroid barometers are frequently made no larger than a watch and can be carried conveniently in the pocket, but they get out of order easily and must be frequently readjusted. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- Winifred readjusted herself a little. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Promising them to report their situation, I left, readjusted myself to my horse, recommenced the run, and was soon with the troops at the east end. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- The sleeve was readjusted, the bracelet replaced. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- In Howe's the cloth could be sewed but a certain distance at a time, and then the machine must be readjusted for a new length. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- It is the nature of a readjusting of habit to involve an effort which is disagreeable--something to which a man has deliberately to hold himself. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- That was the secret of his way of readjusting her vision. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- In doing so, she displaces the mother's dress, but quickly readjusts it over the wounded and bruised bosom where the baby has been lying. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- The loop-setter instantly readjusts this loop automatically, keeping it always in force. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
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