释义 |
malaˈdjusted, a. [f. mal- + adjusted ppl. a.] Inadequately adjusted; exhibiting or characterized by psychological maladjustment.
1886W. Graham Soc. Problem 18 Society..maladjusted and ‘out of joint’ in its social relations and parts. 1930R. S. Woodworth Psychol. (ed. 8) xiii. 564 Ways of helping maladjusted individuals. 1931E. Wilson Axel's Castle iv. 93 Only thirty at the time of his death, Tristan Corbière had been an eccentric and very maladjusted man. 1953R. Lehmann Echoing Grove 32 Where did she get this magpie streak from? Can she be maladjusted? 1957P. Lafitte Person in Psychol. vi. 75 Persistence is characteristic of the maladjusted person, who cannot change because he is unable to learn by getting to grips with his situation. 1970R. C. Carson Interaction Concepts of Personality vi. 203 The families from which maladjusted persons emerge. |