effectively
adverb
uk/ɪˈfek.tɪv.li/us/əˈfek.tɪv.li/B2
in a way that issuccessfulandachieveswhat youwant:
有效地Thetabletsworkmore effectively if you take ahotdrinkafter them.服用这些药片后再喝杯热饮,药效会更好。
C2
used when youdescribewhat therealresultof asituationis:
实际上;事实上Hiswifelefthim when thechildrenweresmall, so he effectivelybroughtup thefamilyhimself.在孩子还很小的时候妻子就离开了他,所以实际上是他一手把孩子们拉扯大的。
Effectively, we have tostartagain fromscratch.实际情况是,我们不得不重新从零开始。
- Thedepartmentneedsthree morecomputersinordertoworkmost effectively.
- Theolderdrugsdidn'tdealeffectively with themalariaparasite.
- Thetroopshad camouflaged themselves so effectively that theenemydidn'tnoticethemapproaching.
- Shedemonstratedthesoftwarevery effectively.
- He might have toresignor he might bedemoted, but either way, hiscareeris effectively over.
Efficient and effective
- be firing on all cylindersidiom
- businesslike
- clockwork
- come together
- dispatch
- do the trickidiom
- does what it says on the tinidiom
- high-functioning
- labour-saving
- miraculous
- non-effective
- organized
- punch
- smooth
- snappy
- super-effective
- super-efficiency
- super-efficient
- super-smooth
- trick
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