adjustment
1.N-COUNT 可数名词调整；校正；校准 An adjustment is a small change that is made to something such as a machine or a way of doing something.
【搭配模式】：oft Nto/for/in n
Compensation could be made by adjustments to taxation...
通过调整税收可以作出补偿。
Investment is up by 5.7% after adjustment for inflation.
针对通货膨胀作出调整之后投资上升了5.7%。
...a technician made an adjustment to a smoke machine at the back of the auditorium.
技工在礼堂后部对烟雾机作了调整。
2.N-COUNT 可数名词（行为或思想的）调整，转变 An adjustment is a change in a person's behaviour or thinking.
【搭配模式】：oft Nto n
He will have to make major adjustments to his thinking if he is to survive in office.
要想保住这份工作，他就必须在观念上作出重大的转变。
