adapt: implies a ready modification to changing circumstances: they ~ed themselves to the warmer climate.    modify和change在改变change-modify组，change是大的改变，modify强调限制或适应(adapt)，adapt和modify互释 (ready随时表示很快很容易very quickly and easily)  


adjust: suggests bringing into a close and exact correspondence or harmony as exists between the parts of a mechanism, often by the use of tact or ingenuity: ~ed the budget to allow for inflation.    (tact技巧: 合适得体的为人处事能力)   (ingenuity灵巧:善于发明创造或解决问题)


accommodate: may suggest yielding or compromising in order to achieve a correspondence: ~d his political beliefs to those of the majority.   compromise泛指让步 yield也表示让步，但强调在一定压力下让步


conform: applies to bringing into harmony or accordance with a pattern, example, or principle: refused to ~ to society's idea of woman's proper role.


reconcile: implies the demonstration of the underlying consistency or congruity of things that seem to be incompatible: tried to ~ what they said with what I knew.   （consistency仅表示没有冲突矛盾，congruity进一步表示和谐优美）   reconcile有2个意思：1、调和，使看似矛盾的事物能够共存 2、和解，使恢复友好关系。这里用义项1    


adapt适应: 随环境改变，adjust调整: 使事物和谐呼应，常需技巧灵巧，accommodate妥协迁就: 为取得一致而让步，conform遵守: 遵从模式模范原则，reconcile调和: 使看似矛盾的事物能够共存


记忆方法: 1) 首字母AAACR，AAA想成三个冠词a，CR想成ChinaRen中国人，三个中国人<==相互协调   "调"的本义是形容词："声音和谐"。做动词时表示"使声音和谐"或泛指"使和谐"，如调节调整调和调测。做名词表示"变化的声音"，如语调曲调腔调小调强调低调

        2) 协调的意思是使和谐一致mean to bring one thing into correspondence with another.首字母AAACR，AAA想成三个冠词a，CR想成ChinaRen中国人，三个中国人<==相互协调    本组解释中用到correspond, accord, harmony表示呼应、关系融洽、优美一致；这3个词在agree-jibe组，日常使用没有区别，用不同的词只是为了避免单调重复