maladjustment
noun [ U ] uk/ˌmæl.əˈdʒʌst.mənt/ us/ˌmæl.əˈdʒʌst.mənt/
适应不良
the fact of not being prepared for the demands of life, which often leads to problems with behaviour
antisocial behaviour and other signs of maladjustment 反社会行为和其他适应不良标志
See: maladjusted
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- The school suggested she see a psychiatrist to determine the cause of her maladjustment.
- Deprivation at home can lead to various forms of maladjustment.
- They have written about adolescence as a period of maladjustment and withdrawal.