competently
/ˈkɒmpɪtəntli/ (bre, ipa) · [kˈɑmpətɪntli] /ˈkɑːmpɪtəntli/ (ame, ipa) · [kˈɑmpətɪntli] /ˈkäm-pə-tənt-lē/ (ame, mw)
competently — 副詞
1. in a skilled and reliable way, showing that the person can handle the task prope
熟練地
展現足夠技巧與能力地
in a skilled and reliable way, showing that the person can handle the task properly.
Rachid competently repaired the leaking sink before the guests arrived.
Rachid 在客人到達前熟練地修好了漏水的水槽。
competently + verb for practical task performance
The wedding dinner was competently served by three new waiters.
那場婚宴由三位新服務生熟練地完成了上菜工作。
passive: be + competently + past participle
Yuna answered each safety question competently during the driving test.
Yuna 在駕照考試中熟練地回答了每一題安全問題。
After one week of training, Eve could competently use the cash register.
只受訓一週後,Eve 就能熟練地使用收銀機了。
The emergency plan was competently explained before the storm drill began.
暴風演練開始前,緊急方案已被熟練又清楚地說明。
- capably
Very close in meaning, often stressing handling duties successfully
- skillfully
Puts more focus on technique or dexterity
- efficiently
Emphasizes speed and organization more than skill level
- badly
General opposite for doing something in a poor way
- incompetently
Direct opposite that stresses lack of ability
- clumsily
Suggests awkward physical or practical performance
文法句型
verb + competently
competently + verb
be + competently + past participle
用法筆記
Often used for work, tests, or other practical duties where meeting a solid standard matters. It praises dependable ability, but it is less strong than expertly.