| 释义 |
adjustive, a.|əˈdʒʌstɪv|
[f. adjust v. + -ive.]
Tending to adjust, concerned with adjustment.
1883Romanes Mental Evol. in Anim. i. 17 Adjustive movements due to reflex action, and adjustive movements accompanied by mental perception. Ibid. 18 Adjustive action. 1935Brit. Jrnl. Psychol. July 109 Only ‘Adjustive’ and ‘Receptive’ processes are dealt with. 1952New Biol. XIII. 50 Thirdly there are the incoming stimuli which inform the pilot all the time of the discrepancy between the performance and his intention, and which also convey back to him results of his adjustive movements. |