systematically

/ˌsɪstəˈmætɪkli/ (bre, ipa) · [sˌɪstəmˈætɪkli] /ˌsɪstəˈmætɪkli/ (ame, ipa) · [sˌɪstəmˈætɪkli] /|ə̇k(ə)lē How to pronounce systematically (audio) |ēk-,  -li/ (ame, mw)

systematically — adverb

1. doing something in a careful, ordered way, where each action is part of a clear

1.副詞B2
釋義

doing something in a careful, ordered way, where each action is part of a clear plan to cover everything that needs to be dealt with

例句

Lauren systematically checked every drawer in her grandmother's old desk, searching for the missing key.

systematically + checked + object

The research team systematically recorded each patient's temperature and blood pressure every four hours.

systematically + recorded [data] in medical context

同義詞
  • methodically

    focuses on following a clear, ordered sequence of steps

  • thoroughly

    emphasises completeness, though not necessarily a predetermined plan

  • consistently

    stresses repeating the same approach each time rather than the orderliness of one effort

  • in an organized way

    less formal, more descriptive equivalent

反義詞

文法句型

systematically + verb

verb + systematically

用法筆記

Commonly pairs with verbs of searching, recording, organizing, or examining. The adverb emphasises the planned, orderly nature of the action rather than the speed or enthusiasm with which it is done.

常見錯誤

❌She systematically cleaned the kitchen in five minutes.
✅She quickly cleaned the kitchen in five minutes.
💡'systematically' implies a planned order, not just speed, so it is unusual with a very short time frame.