| 单词 | effectively |
| 释义 | effectively (once / 649 pages) adv Effectively is an adverb with two meanings; use it if you want to describe something that's done in an effective manner or as a replacement for words like "actually" or "basically." If wearing special gloves helps you catch a football more effectively, then it helps you get the job done better and more efficiently. People usually want to do their jobs more effectively. But this word can also mean actually or basically. If your grandparents are raising you, they are effectively your parents, and you are effectively their children. Whether they're raising you effectively in the first sense is another matter. WORD FAMILYeffective: effectively, effectiveness, effectivity, ineffective, uneffective+/effect: effected, effecter, effecting, effective, effector, effects, effectuate/effecter: effecters/effector: effectors/effectuate: effectuated, effectuates, effectuating, effectuation/ineffective: ineffectively, ineffectiveness USAGE EXAMPLESWhen you play a quarterback like that, the game is effectively lost before it starts. Wall Street Journal(Jan 02, 2017) No matter how much they scouted their opponents, they couldn’t imitate them effectively in practice, because their bench players weren’t good enough. Wall Street Journal(Jan 02, 2017) A wealth ratio is a measure of how effectively you’ve converted your lifetime income into wealth. Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1adv in an effective manner these are real problems that can be dealt with most effectively by rational discussion Syn|Ant efficaciously ineffectively, inefficaciously in an ineffective manner 2adv in actuality or reality or fact she is effectively his wife Syn in effect |
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