optimize

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optimize — 動詞

  • optimizepresent simple I / you / we / they
  • optimizeshe / she / it
  • optimizedpast simple
  • optimizing-ing form

1. to improve a system, process, or resource so it works as effectively as possible

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釋義

最佳化；優化

把系統或資源調到最好用

to improve a system, process, or resource so it works as effectively as possible for a particular aim

例句

The team optimized the bus route to cut morning traffic delays.

團隊優化了公車路線，減少早上的塞車延誤。

pattern: optimize + route/process/system

Engineers optimized the app for older phones before the school sale.

工程師在開學特賣前，先把這款 App 針對舊手機做最佳化。

pattern: optimize for + user/device

常見搭配
  • optimize a process
  • optimize performance
  • optimize the website
  • optimize costs
  • optimize resource use
同義詞
  • improve

    is the broad everyday word and does not always suggest measured efficiency

  • streamline

    focuses on removing extra steps or waste from a process

  • refine

    suggests smaller, careful changes rather than overall performance gains

  • fine-tune

    is more informal and often refers to small final adjustments

反義詞
  • worsen

    means to make something perform less well

  • mismanage

    focuses on handling something badly rather than improving it

  • waste

    emphasizes using time, money, or resources badly

文法句型

optimize a process

optimize for speed

optimize resource use

用法筆記

Object is usually a process, system, schedule, website, or use of resources, not a person. A goal is often added with for + noun or a to-infinitive phrase, as in optimize the app for older phones or optimize the route to save time.

常見錯誤

We optimized for save money.
We optimized the plan to save money.
optimize normally needs the thing being improved, and the purpose is shown with to + verb.
The coach optimized the players.
The coach optimized the training schedule.
you usually optimize a plan, system, or resource, not people themselves.

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常用片語

  • optimize for speed
  • optimize for battery life
  • optimize resource use

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