Tweaking - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

verb

Make (something) suitable for a new use or purpose; modify.

Примеры использования:

Hospitals have had to be adapted for modern medical practice

verb

Make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose

verb

To adjust to different conditions or uses, or to change to meet different situations

verb

Alter or move (something) slightly in order to achieve the desired fit, appearance, or result.

Примеры использования:

He smoothed his hair and adjusted his tie

verb

Alter or regulate so as to conform to a standard

verb

To change something slightly to make it fit, work better, or be more suitable

Примеры использования:

[ t ] adjust the angle of your monitor so you can easily read it., [ i ] you need time to adjust to…

verb

Change in character or composition, typically in a comparatively small but significant way.

Примеры использования:

Eliot was persuaded to alter the passage

verb

To change a characteristic, often slightly, or to cause this to happen

Примеры использования:

[ t ] the coat was too long, so i took it back to the store to have it altered., some things in lif…

verb

To change the appearance, character, or structure of something, or to be changed in this way

Примеры использования:

Just last week, the company agreed to alter some of its business practices., if they want to contin…

verb

Make (someone or something) different; alter or modify.

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Both parties voted against proposals to change the law

noun

An act or process through which something becomes different.

Примеры использования:

The change from a nomadic to an agricultural society

verb

To exchange one thing for another thing, especially of a similar type

Примеры использования:

Change jobs she's just changed jobs., change the subject let's change the subject (= talk about som…

verb

Make or become better.

Примеры использования:

Efforts to improve relations between the countries

verb

To make better

verb

To (cause something to) get better

Примеры использования:

He did a lot to improve conditions for factory workers., i thought the best way to improve my frenc…

noun

A quick, sharp, sudden movement.

Примеры использования:

He gave a sudden jerk of his head

verb

Move or cause to move with a jerk.

Примеры использования:

The van jerked forward

verb

Season or marinate (meat or fish) in a blend of chilli, allspice, and other ingredients and barbecue it over a wood fire.

Примеры использования:

If they didn't use pimento to jerk the chicken it's not the original jamaican jerk chicken

verb

Make partial or minor changes to (something).

Примеры использования:

She may be prepared to modify her views

verb

To change something slightly, esp. to improve it or make it more acceptable or less extreme

Примеры использования:

The school board decided to modify its existing employment policy.

verb

To slightly change something such as a plan, method, or law, usually to improve it or make it more acceptable

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All files are marked with the date and time they were last modified., we modified some of the wordi…

verb

Bite or pinch sharply.

Примеры использования:

One of the dogs nipped him on the leg

noun

A sharp bite or pinch.

Примеры использования:

A strong beak which can deliver a serious nip

verb

Take a sip or sips of spirits.

Примеры использования:

The men nipped from the bottle

verb

Grip (something, typically a person's flesh) tightly and sharply between finger and thumb.

Примеры использования:

She pinched his cheek

noun

An act of pinching someone.

Примеры использования:

He gave her a gentle pinch

verb

Squeeze tightly between the fingers

verb

Remove impurities or unwanted elements from (a substance), typically as part of an industrial process.

Примеры использования:

Sugar was refined by boiling it in huge iron vats

verb

To make a substance pure by removing unwanted material

Примеры использования:

Sugar and oil are refined before use., we haven’t finished refining the plan yet.

verb

To improve something or to make it pure, especially by removing material that is not wanted

Примеры использования:

Crude oil is industrially refined to purify it., engineers spent many months refining the software.

verb

Firmly press (something soft or yielding), typically with one's fingers.

Примеры использования:

Kate squeezed his hand affectionately

noun

An act of squeezing something.

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A gentle squeeze of the trigger

Press firmly

verb

Pull (something) hard or suddenly.

Примеры использования:

She tugged off her boots

noun

A hard or sudden pull.

Примеры использования:

Another tug and it came loose

verb

Pull hard

verb

Form into a bent, curling, or distorted shape.

Примеры использования:

A strip of metal is twisted to form a hollow tube

noun

An act of twisting something around a stationary point.

Примеры использования:

The taps needed a single twist to turn them on

verb

Cause an object to assume a curved or distorted shape

verb

Give or cause to give a short, sudden jerking or convulsive movement.

Примеры использования:

Her lips twitched and her eyelids fluttered

noun

A short, sudden jerking or convulsive movement.

Примеры использования:

His mouth gave a slight twitch

verb

To make a short and sudden movement, or to cause part of your body to move suddenly

Примеры использования:

[ i ] she saw his mouth twitch into a little smile that disappeared almost at once., she signalled …