I'm confused about the difference between adjust to and adapt to.Could you do me a favor?Thanks.
M mobilexin New member Joined Sep 16, 2010 Member Type Student or Learner Sep 16, 2010 #1 I'm confused about the difference between adjust to and adapt to.Could you do me a favor?Thanks.
R Rover_KE Moderator Staff member Joined Jun 20, 2010 Member Type Retired English Teacher Native Language British English Home Country England Current Location England Sep 16, 2010 #2 There's generally not much difference. Rover
M mobilexin New member Joined Sep 16, 2010 Member Type Student or Learner Sep 17, 2010 #3 But my friend told me adapt to means someone will change its habit or something forever or for a long time.adjust to means someone will change its habit for a short time.The difference is the time to change.Is it right?Thanks.
But my friend told me adapt to means someone will change its habit or something forever or for a long time.adjust to means someone will change its habit for a short time.The difference is the time to change.Is it right?Thanks.
R Rover_KE Moderator Staff member Joined Jun 20, 2010 Member Type Retired English Teacher Native Language British English Home Country England Current Location England Sep 17, 2010 #4 I don't think so. You can adapt or adjust for a long or a short time. Rover
