align·ment /əˈlaɪnmənt/
 隊列,結盟,校直


 alignment
 調正; 對齊


 alignment
 對準


 alignment
 調正 對齊 對準


 A·lign·ment n.
 1. The act of adjusting to a line; arrangement in a line or lines; the state of being so adjusted; a formation in a straight line; also, the line of adjustment; esp., an imaginary line to regulate the formation of troops or of a squadron.
 2. Engin. The ground-plan of a railway or other road, in distinction from the grades or profile.

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 alignment
      n 1: an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact
           or treaty [syn: alliance, coalition, alinement]
           [ant: nonalignment]
      2: the spatial property possessed by an arrangement or position
         of things in a straight line or in parallel lines
      3: (astronomy) apparent meeting or passing of two or more
         celestial bodies in the same degree of the zodiac [syn: conjunction]
      4: the act of adjusting or aligning the parts of a device in
         relation to each other