考研英语高频词汇
adjust /əˈdʒʌst/
考研真题共出现6次
v.调节,调整,校正;适应;整理
短语搭配:adjust oneself to使自己适应
真题例句1:During the 1840s and 1850s, in the early days of photography, exposure times were notoriously long: the daguerreotype photographic method (producing an image on a silvered copper plate) could take several minutes to complete, resulting in blurred images as sitters shifted position or adjusted their limbs. (2021年英语一text3P3)
真题翻译1:在19世纪40年代和50年代,在摄影的早期,曝光时间是出了名的长:达盖尔银版照相法(在镀银铜板上产生图像)可能需要几分钟才能完成,导致照片模糊,因为拍摄者移动位置或调整四肢。
真题例句2: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.(2018年英语一text4P1)
真题翻译2:从根本上说,美国邮政正处于技术变革和监管结构之间的历史性挤压之中,技术变革永久性地减少了对其主要产品——一级邮件的需求,而监管结构剥夺了管理层调整业务以适应新现实的灵活性。
真题例句3:The bodies playing major professional sports have changed dramatically over the years, and managers have been more than willing to adjust team uniforms to fit the growing numbers of bigger, longer frames.(2008年text3P1)
真题翻译3:多年来,主要职业运动的身体发生了巨大的变化,经理们非常愿意调整队服,以适应越来越多的体型更大、更长的人。