optimally

/ˈɒptɪməli/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈɑːptɪməli/ (ame, ipa)

optimally — 副詞

1. using the method or arrangement that brings the strongest result for a particula

1.副詞C2
釋義

以最佳方式

用最能達成目標的方式

using the method or arrangement that brings the strongest result for a particular purpose or situation

例句

The seeds sprout optimally in loose soil with gentle morning sun.

種子在鬆軟土壤和早晨柔和陽光下發芽最理想。

collocation: sprout optimally in + conditions

To cool the server optimally, Ezra moved the fan closer.

為了讓伺服器以最佳方式降溫，Ezra 把風扇移近了一些。

pattern: optimally modifying a practical action

同義詞
  • effectively

    focuses on getting the wanted result, even if the setup is not the best possible one

  • efficiently

    stresses saving time, energy, or waste rather than the overall best outcome

  • ideally

    can describe a perfect or preferred situation, even one that is only imagined

  • successfully

    only says the attempt worked, not that the method was the strongest choice

反義詞
  • poorly

    gives a weak or unsuitable result in general

  • inefficiently

    focuses on wasted time, effort, or resources

  • badly

    is the broad everyday opposite without the technical nuance

文法句型

work optimally

function optimally

operate optimally

be arranged optimally

用法筆記

Often modifies verbs about arranging, adjusting, or using something to get the strongest practical result. It is common in technical, medical, and planning contexts; in casual speech, speakers often choose ideally, effectively, or in the best way instead.

常見錯誤

❌We need the desks to be optimally for this lesson.
✅We need the desks to be optimal for this lesson.
💡Use optimal after be; optimally modifies how an action is done.
❌The nurse made the machine optimal.
✅The nurse adjusted the machine optimally.
💡Optimally describes the manner of the adjustment, not the machine by itself.