Word · Frequency #20497
competently
胜任地；能干地；称职地
competently
- 1.
In a competent manner.
胜任地；有能力地。
胜任地；有能力地。；胜任地；适合地
In use
She completed the project competently and finished ahead of schedule.
He competently handled all the customer complaints during the busy hour.
The team competently managed the budget for the entire year.
competently + verb
competently 作方式副词，常放在动词前，强调做事的能力。
She competently handled the difficult negotiation.
她有能力地处理了这次艰难的谈判。
verb + object + competently
当宾语较长或需要突出动作时，也可把 competently 放在宾语之后。
He carried out his duties competently.
他称职地履行了自己的职责。
be + competently + past participle
被动结构中，competently 修饰过去分词，表示动作完成得有水平。
The report was competently written by the new assistant.
这份报告由新来的助理胜任地写成。
Common mistakes
She completed the task competent.She completed the task competently.
修饰实义动词 complete 要用副词 competently，不能用形容词 competent。
He is competently in his job.He is competent in his job.
系动词 is 后面需要形容词作表语，competently 是副词，应改用 competent。
Connections
Collocations
- perform competently
- 胜任地执行；表现出色地完成
- She performed her duties competently from the first day.她从第一天起就胜任地履行了自己的职责。
- handle competently
- 妥善处理；有能力地应对
- He handled the customer complaint competently and politely.他妥善而礼貌地处理了客户的投诉。
- carry out competently
- 胜任地执行；独立完成
- The team carried out the project competently and on schedule.团队按时、胜任地完成了这个项目。
- manage competently
- 有能力地管理；胜任地经营
- She competently managed the office while her boss was away.老板不在时，她胜任地管理着办公室。
Synonyms
- capably
- 有能力地；干练地 · capably 侧重实际处理事务的能力，语气中性，口语和书面语均可使用。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
记住 able 的副词是 ably，competent 的副词就是 competently——能力在身，做事自然称职。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：工作评估、技能描述、正式报告 ‘competently’ 属于中性偏正式的副词，多用于工作评估、技能描述或正式报告中；日常口语中更常用 ‘well’ 或 ‘capably’。通常不用于非正式场合，但并无严格限制。
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都以 -ently 结尾，词尾读音为 /əntli/，适合对比拼写和词尾发音；但它们与 competently 并不构成完整押韵，因为重音位置和元音不同。注意形近词 patiently /ˈpeɪʃəntli/ 和 urgently /ˈɜːrdʒəntli/ 词尾辅音不同，发音差别较大。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.