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• Gentleman must adjust himself and his institutions to this word .
  绅士必须使自己和自己的作风适应这个世界。
• The air-conditioning had been adjusted in deference to an urgent plea .
  根据一项紧急请求调整了空气调节器。
• Existing continental triangulation systems also still need to be adjusted .
  大陆上的现有三角测量系统还须平差。
• He took his brush and adjusted his hair to the new way he had discovered .
  他拿起头刷按着新学会的方法整理头发。
• The bearers raised the canoe aloft, adjusted the poles to their shoulders .
  大汉们抬起长独木舟，把长杆在肩膀上挪正。
• The long outstanding questions have thus been successfully adjusted .
  那些长期以来悬而未决的争端因此得到了顺利的排解。
• Law is a regime of adjusting relations and ordering human behaviour .
  法律是一种调整社会关系，规范人们行为的统治手段。
• Even adjusting for measurement errors, these results are striking .
  既使对统计误差进行调整之后，这些结果也仍然是惊人的。
• He looked, in the act of opening the door, like a corpse adjusting his coffin lid .
  他开门的动作就象一具死尸在移动棺材盖。
• The names of certain welfare societies have had to be adjusted to the new trend .
  某些福利机构不得不改动其名称以适应新潮流。