compactly

IPA/kəmˈpæktli/
IPA/kəmˈpæktli/

compactly — 副詞

1. so that things are folded, packed, or arranged into a small area without wasting

1.副詞C1
釋義

緊湊地

以省空間的方式緊密收納或排列

so that things are folded, packed, or arranged into a small area without wasting room

例句

Omar folded the stroller compactly so it fit under the cafe table.

Omar 把嬰兒車折得很緊湊，讓它能塞進咖啡館桌下。

fold + compactly so something fits in a tight space

The rescue team packed the medical kits compactly inside two waterproof cases.

救援隊把醫療箱緊湊地裝進兩個防水箱裡。

pack + object + compactly for efficient storage

常見搭配
  • fold compactly
  • pack compactly
  • store compactly
  • arrange compactly
  • fit compactly
同義詞
  • neatly

    stresses orderliness; it does not always imply the tight use of space

  • densely

    emphasises close packing and can sound less orderly or more crowded

  • efficiently

    broader term for doing something well; only sometimes refers to space-saving

反義詞
  • loosely

    with more gaps or empty space between the parts

  • spaciously

    with extra room rather than close packing

文法句型

verb + compactly

be arranged compactly

fold/store/pack + object + compactly

用法筆記

Most often used with verbs such as pack, fold, store, and arrange when the result is a small footprint. In this entry it describes physical layout or storage, not brief speaking or writing.

常見錯誤

The chairs were packed compact.
The chairs were packed compactly.
after a verb, use the adverb form to describe how the chairs were arranged.
The guide explained the map compactly.
The guide explained the map concisely.
this sense of 'compactly' is about saving physical space, not speaking briefly.

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常見搭配

常用片語

  • fold compactly
  • pack compactly
  • store compactly
  • arrange compactly