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adjust

/ədʒʌst/

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variant 1: adjusting
variant 2: adjusted

1 · verb

to adjust; to revise; to reorganize

调整

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The coach stood at the side of the field, signaling to the players to adjust their positions.

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教练站在场边，用手势提醒队员调整位置。

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