English-Thai Dictionary

adjust

VI ปรับตัว  ปรับ ให้ เข้ากับ สภาวะ ใหม่  adap prab-tua

 

adjust

VT ปรับตัว  ปรับ ให้ เข้ากับ สภาวะ ใหม่  adap prab-tua

 

adjust

VT ปรับเปลี่ยน  เปลี่ยนแปลง  แก้ไข  ปรับปรุง  kan-prap-plian

 

adjust to

PHRV เคยชิน กับ  ปรับตัว เข้ากับ  ทำตัว ให้ เคยชิน กับ  คุ้นเคย กับ  kei-chin-kab

 

adjust to

PHRV เปลี่ยน (บางสิ่ง  ให้ เหมาะสม  plian

 

adjustable

ADJ ป รับได้  ที่ สามารถ ปรับตัว ได้  adaptable alterable prab-dai

 

adjustment

N การ ปรับเปลี่ยน  alteration modification kan-prap-plian

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

ADJUST

v.t.[L. ad, and justus, just, exact. See Just. ] 1. To make exact; to fit; to make correspondent, or conformable; as, to adjust a garment to the body, an event to the prediction, or things to a standard.
2. To put in order; to regulate or reduce to system; as to adjust a scheme; to adjust affairs.
3. To make accurate; to settle or bring to a satisfactory state, so that parties are agreed in the result; as to adjust accounts; the differences are adjusted.

 

ADJUSTED

pp. Made exact or conformable; reduced to a right form or standard settled.

 

ADJUSTER

n.A person who adjusts; that which regulates.

 

ADJUSTING

ppr. Reducing to due form; fitting; making exact or correspondent; settling.

 

ADJUSTMENT

n.The act of adjusting; regulation; a reducing to just form or order; a making fit or conformable; settlement.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

ADJUST

Ad *just ", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Adjusted; p. pr. & vb. n. Adjusting. ]Etym: [OF. ajuster, ajoster (whence F. ajouter to add ), LL. adjuxtare to fit; fr. L. ad + juxta near; confused later with L. ad and justus just, right, whence F. ajuster to adjust. See Just, v. t. and cf. Adjute. ]

 

1. To make exact; to fit; to make correspondent or conformable; to bring into proper relations; as, to adjust a garment to the body, or things to a standard.

 

2. To put in order; to regulate, or reduce to system. Adjusting the orthography. Johnson.

 

3. To settle or bring to a satisfactory state, so that parties are agreed in the result; as, to adjust accounts; the differences are adjusted.

 

4. To bring to a true relative position, as the parts of an instrument; to regulate for use; as, to adjust a telescope or microscope.

 

Syn. -- To adapt; suit; arrange; regulate; accommodate; set right; rectify; settle.

 

ADJUSTABLE

ADJUSTABLE Ad *just "a *ble, a.

 

Defn: Capable of being adjusted.

 

ADJUSTAGE

Ad *just "age, n. Etym: [Cf. Ajutage. ]

 

Defn: Adjustment. [R.]

 

ADJUSTER

ADJUSTER Ad *just "er, n.

 

Defn: One who, or that which, adjusts.

 

ADJUSTING PLANE; ADJUSTING SURFACE

ADJUSTING PLANE; ADJUSTING SURFACE Adjusting plane or surface. (Aëronautics )

 

Defn: A small plane or surface, usually capable of adjustment but not of manipulation, for preserving lateral balance in an aëroplane or flying machine.

 

ADJUSTIVE

ADJUSTIVE Ad *just "ive, a.

 

Defn: Tending to adjust. [R.]

 

ADJUSTMENT

Ad *just "ment, n. Etym: [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 )

 

Defn: 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.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

adjust

ad just |əˈjəst əˈʤəst | ▶verb 1 [ with obj. ] alter or move (something ) slightly in order to achieve the desired fit, appearance, or result: he smoothed his hair and adjusted his tie | the interest rate should be adjusted for inflation. • [ no obj. ] permit small alterations or movements so as to allow a desired fit, appearance, or result to be achieved: a harness that adjusts to the correct fit. • [ no obj. ] adapt or become used to a new situation: she must be allowed to grieve and to adjust in her own way | his eyes had adjusted to semidarkness. 2 [ with obj. ] assess (loss or damages ) when settling an insurance claim. DERIVATIVES ad just er noun ORIGIN early 17th cent. (in the senses ‘harmonize discrepancies ’ and ‘assess (loss or damages )’): from obsolete French adjuster, from Old French ajoster ‘to approximate, ’ based on Latin ad- ‘to ’ + juxta ‘near. ’

 

adjustable

ad just a ble |əˈjəstəbəl əˈʤʌstəbl | ▶adjective able to be adjusted: the car has fully adjustable seats and steering wheel. an adjustable wrench. DERIVATIVES ad just a bil i ty |əˌjəstəˈbilitē |noun

 

adjustable-rate mortgage

adjustable-rate mortgage (abbr.: ARM ) ▶noun a mortgage whose rate of interest is adjusted periodically to reflect market conditions. Also called variable-rate mortgage.

 

adjustment

ad just ment |əˈjəstmənt əˈʤʌstmənt | ▶noun a small alteration or movement made to achieve a desired fit, appearance, or result: I've made a few adjustments to my diet | only slight adjustments to the boat are necessary. • the process of adapting or becoming used to a new situation: for many couples there may need to be a period of adjustment.

 

Oxford Dictionary

adjust

ad ¦just |əˈdʒʌst | ▶verb 1 [ with obj. ] alter or move (something ) slightly in order to achieve the desired fit, appearance, or result: he smoothed his hair and adjusted his tie | a single control adjusts the water flow. • [ no obj. ] permit small alterations or movements so as to achieve a desired fit, appearance, or result: a harness that adjusts to the correct fit. • [ no obj. ] adapt or become used to a new situation: she must be allowed to grieve and to adjust in her own way | his eyes had adjusted to semi-darkness. 2 [ with obj. ] assess (loss or damages ) when settling an insurance claim. PHRASES do not adjust your set used to tell someone that information is true, although it appears strange or incorrect: yes, the candidate is from Montana. Do not adjust your set. DERIVATIVES adjuster noun ORIGIN early 17th cent. (in the senses ‘harmonize discrepancies ’ and ‘assess loss or damages ’): from obsolete French adjuster, from Old French ajoster ‘to approximate ’, based on Latin ad- ‘to ’ + juxta ‘near ’.

 

adjustable

ad ¦just |able |əˈdʒʌstəbl | ▶adjective able to be adjusted: the car has fully adjustable seats and steering wheel. an adjustable spanner. DERIVATIVES adjustability |-ˈbɪlɪti |noun

 

adjustable-rate mortgage

adjustable-rate mortgage (abbr.: ARM ) ▶noun a mortgage whose rate of interest is adjusted periodically to reflect market conditions. Also called variable-rate mortgage.

 

adjustment

ad ¦just |ment |əˈdʒʌs (t )m (ə )nt | ▶noun a small alteration or movement made to achieve a desired fit, appearance, or result: I've made a few adjustments to my diet | only slight adjustments to the boat are necessary. • [ mass noun ] the process of adapting or becoming used to a new situation: for many couples there may need to be a period of adjustment.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

adjust

adjust verb 1 he never quite adjusted to military life: adapt to, become accustomed to, get used to, accommodate oneself to, acclimatize to, acclimate to, orient oneself to, reconcile oneself to, habituate oneself to, assimilate to, familiarize oneself with; come to terms with, fit in with, find one's feet in. 2 he adjusted the harness: modify, alter, regulate, tune, fine-tune, calibrate, balance; adapt, arrange, rearrange, change, rejig, rework, revamp, remodel, reshape, convert, tailor, improve, enhance, customize; repair, fix, correct, rectify, overhaul, put right; informal tweak.

 

adjustable

adjustable adjective adjustable seats: alterable, adaptable, modifiable, convertible, changeable, variable, multiway, versatile.

 

adjustment

adjustment noun 1 a period of adjustment: adaptation, accommodations, acclimatization, acclimation, habituation, acculturation, naturalization, assimilation. 2 they had to make some adjustments to their strategy: modification, alteration, regulation, adaptation, rearrangement, change, reconstruction, customization, refinement; repair, correction, amendment, overhaul, improvement.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

adjust

adjust verb 1 Kate had adjusted to her new life at boarding school: adapt, become accustomed, get used, accommodate, acclimatize, attune, orient oneself, reconcile oneself, habituate oneself, assimilate, conform; come to terms with, familiarize oneself with, acquaint oneself with, blend in with, fit in with, find one's feet in; N. Amer. acclimate. 2 he adjusted the brakes after I found them inefficient: modify, alter, regulate, tune, fine-tune, calibrate, balance; adapt, rearrange, change, rejig, rework, revamp, remodel, reshape, convert, transform, tailor, improve, enhance, customize; repair, fix, correct, rectify, make good, put in working order, overhaul, put right, set right, set to rights, standardize, normalize; informal jigger, tweak, twiddle, patch up, see to.

 

adjustable

adjustable adjective the pilots sit on adjustable seats: modifiable, alterable, adaptable, convertible, variable, multiway, versatile, accommodating; movable, mobile. ANTONYMS fixed, immovable.

 

adjustment

adjustment noun 1 new teachers face a challenging period of adjustment: adaptation, adapting, accustoming, accommodation, accommodating, acclimatization, reconciliation, inurement, habituation, habituating, familiarization, acculturation, naturalization, assimilation, assimilating, harmonization; settling in, settling down; N. Amer. acclimation. 2 the car will run on unleaded petrol with no adjustment: modification, modifying, alteration, adaptation, regulation, regulating, rearrangement, change, converting, conversion; remodelling, revamping, restyling, reshaping, reconstruction, transformation, variation, customization, tailoring, refinement, refining; fixing, mending, repair, correction, correcting, amendment, amending, rectifying, overhauling, overhaul, improvement; informal jiggering, tweaking, twiddling, patching up.

 

Duden Dictionary

Adjustage

Ad jus ta ge Substantiv, feminin , die |…ˈtaːʒə |die Adjustage; Genitiv: der Adjustage, Plural: die Adjustagen lateinisch-französisch ; »Zurichterei «1 a Einrichten einer Maschine b Einstellen eines Werkzeugs c Fachsprache Nacharbeiten eines Werkstücks 2 Abteilung in Walz- und Hammerwerken, in der die Bleche zugeschnitten, gerichtet, geprüft, sortiert und zum Versand zusammengestellt werden

 

adjustieren

ad jus tie ren schwaches Verb |adjust ie ren |schwaches Verb; Perfektbildung mit »hat « relatinisiert aus französisch ajuster, zu: juste = genau, richtig < lateinisch iustus 1 a Technik [Werkstücke ] zurichten b Technik justieren 2 a österreichisch, sonst veraltet, Amtssprache jemanden, sich dienstmäßig kleiden, ausrüsten Soldaten adjustieren b österreichisch für einen bestimmten Zweck zurechtmachen c österreichisch richten, in Ordnung bringen

 

Adjustierung

Ad jus tie rung Substantiv, feminin , die |Adjust ie rung |1 [Mess ]technik das Adjustieren 2 a österreichisch dienstmäßige Kleidung, Uniform die Ordonnanz in ihrer dienstlichen Adjustierung b österreichisch scherzhaft Aufmachung in sonderbarer Adjustierung auftreten

 

Adjustment

Ad just ment Substantiv, Neutrum Psychologie , das |ɛˈd͜ʃastmənt |das Adjustment; Genitiv: des Adjustments, Plural: die Adjustments englisch Anpassung an Forderungen der Bezugsgruppe oder der Gesellschaft

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

adjust

ad just /ədʒʌ́st /〖ad (…に )just (調整する )〗(名 )adjustment 動詞 ～s /-ts /; ～ed /-ɪd /; ～ing 他動詞 1 a. 〖adjust A to B 〗A 〈機器など 〉をBに (応じて )調整する , 調節 [整備 ]する, 合わせる (!adaptと異なり細かい変更をさす場合が多い ) ▸ Adjust the seat to your height .身長に応じて座席を調節してください ▸ adjust the clock to the correct time 時計を正しい時刻に合わせる b. «…を考慮して » 〈数値など 〉を補正する , 調整する «for » ▸ the rate adjusted for inflation 物価上昇変動分を補正した値 2 〈人が 〉〈装身具 衣服など 〉を 整える , ちゃんとした位置にする ; 〖～ oneself 〗身なりを整える ▸ adjust one's glasses [tie ]めがね [ネクタイ ]の位置を直す 3 【明暗などに 】〈目など 〉を慣れさせる «to » ; 〖～ oneself to A 〗〈人が 〉A 〈環境など 〉に慣れる (!この意味では自動詞の方が普通; ↓自動詞 1 ) ▸ He has to adjust himself to his new job at once .彼は新しい仕事にすぐに慣れなければならない 4 〈争い くい違いなど 〉を調停する, 解決する .5 〘保険 〙〈損害など 〉を査定する .自動詞 1 〖adjust to A 〗〈人などが 〉A 〈環境 状況など 〉に (徐々に )慣れる , 適応 [順応 ]する ; 〈目などが 〉Aに慣れる (!Aは 名詞 動名 ) ▸ They've adjusted to living near the airport .彼らは空港近くで暮らすことに慣れてきた ▸ His eyes adjusted to the dark soon .彼の目はすぐに暗やみに慣れた 2 〈機器などが 〉 «…に (応じて )/…のため » 調整される, 調整できる ; 〈数値などが 〉補正される «to /for » ▸ This machine adjusts to three variable speeds .本機は3段階のスピードに調節できる

 

adjustable

ad j ú st a ble 形容詞 調節 [調整 ]可能な 〈棚 肩ひもなど 〉.～̀ sp á nner ｟英 ｠＝monkey wrench .

 

adjustable-rate mortgage

adj ù stable-rate m ó rtgage 名詞 C 〘経 〙変動金利抵当貸付 .

 

adjuster

ad just er ｟まれ ｠-tor /ədʒʌ́stə r /名詞 C 1 ＝insurance 米 [loss 英 ] adjuster .2 調節装置 .

 

adjustment

ad just ment /ədʒʌ́s (t )mənt /→adjust 名詞 複 ～s /-ts /U 〖具体例では 可算 〗1 «…への /…に応じた » 調整 , 修正, 調節 (装置 ) «to /for » ; «…を考慮した » (数値などの )補正 «for » ▸ a seat height adjustment 座席の高さ調節機能 ▸ make final [slight, minor ] adjustments to the equipment 装置に最終 [微 ]調整を施す 2 «…への » 慣れ , 適応 [順応 ] «to » ▸ the student's adjustment to college life 学生の大学生活への適応 ▸ a period of adjustment to new environments 新しい環境への適応期間 3 調停 ; (保険金の )清算 .