单词 | productive |
释义 | productive productive /prəˈdʌk.tɪv/ adjective B2 resulting in or providing a large amount or supply of something: » In order to turn the deserts into fertile and productive land, engineers built an 800-mile canal.» He had an amazingly productive five years in which he managed to write four novels.→ OPPOSITE UNPRODUCTIVE(Cf. ↑unproductive)Thesaurus+: ↑Creating and producing , ↑Inventing, designing and innovationB2 having positive results: » We had a very productive meeting - I felt we sorted out a lot of problems.» Theirs was a very productive partnership.Thesaurus+: ↑Useful or advantageousproductively /-li/ adverb► F0» Their working system is based on the belief that people work more productively (= produce better results) in a team.Thesaurus+: ↑Efficient and effectiveWord Builder:–Nouns: produce, producer, product, production, reproduction, productivity–Adjectives: productive, counterproductive, reproductive–Verbs: produce • • • Extra Examples:» The interview would have been more productive if the questions had been framed more precisely.» Perhaps her most productive period was her five-year stint as a foreign correspondent in New York.» Team work at its best results in a synergy that can be very productive. |
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