Word · Frequency #5344
efficiently
高效地；有效率地
in a way that works well without wasting time, effort, or resources
- 1.
In an efficient manner.
以高效的方式。
- 2.
with efficiency; in an efficient manner
高效地；有效率地
以高效的方式。；生效；能胜任；有能力；效率高
In use
She organized the files efficiently, saving a lot of time.
The new software allows users to process data more efficiently than before.
By planning ahead, we can complete the project efficiently.
he functions efficiently
verb + efficiently
efficiently 通常置于动词之后。
She completed the task efficiently.
她高效地完成了任务。
more/less efficiently than
比较结构表示效率高低。
This machine operates more efficiently than the old one.
这台机器比旧机器运行效率更高。
Common mistakes
Connections
Collocations
- work efficiently
- 高效工作
- She learned to work efficiently under pressure.她学会了在压力下高效工作。
- run efficiently
- 高效运行
- The new system runs more efficiently than the old one.新系统比旧系统运行更高效。
- operate efficiently
- 高效运转
- The factory operates efficiently due to automation.由于自动化，工厂高效运转。
- use efficiently
- 有效利用
- We must use our resources efficiently.我们必须有效利用资源。
- function efficiently
- 高效运作
- The team functions efficiently when everyone knows their role.当每个人都知道自己的角色时，团队高效运作。
- manage efficiently
Learner notes
Memory Tip
记忆口诀：'efficiently' 高效地，efficient 里有 effect（效果）和 easy（简单）。
Context & Register
‘efficiently’ 为中性偏正式副词，常用于描述工作、技术或管理中的高效方式。在日常口语中也可使用，但通常出现在较正式的书面或技术语境中。
Grammar Note
用于修饰动词或整个句子，通常放在动词之前或句末。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Only 'sufficiently' truly rhymes with 'efficiently' (both have stressed /ˈfɪʃ/ and the same ending). The other words share the '-ently' suffix but have different stress or vowel sounds, so they are not perfect rhymes.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.