resourcefully
resourcefully — 副詞
1. By making clever use of whatever is available, together with your own initiative
機智地
善用有限資源巧妙解決問題
By making clever use of whatever is available, together with your own initiative, to handle a difficulty or get something done.
Talia resourcefully turned an old curtain into a dress for the school play.
Talia 機智地把舊窗簾改成學校話劇的戲服。
resourcefully + turned into for creative reuse
When the car broke down on the motorway, Mayumi resourcefully used a silk scarf as a temporary fan belt.
車子在公路上拋錨後，Mayumi 機智地用一條絲巾充當臨時風扇皮帶。
The broken bicycle was resourcefully repaired using spare parts from an old washing machine.
那輛壞掉的腳踏車被人用舊洗衣機的零件機智地修好了。
Thinking resourcefully, the young chef replaced the missing spice with fresh herbs from the garden.
年輕廚師機智地想出辦法，用花園裡的新鮮香草代替了缺少的香料。
Femi resourcefully navigated the unfamiliar city using only a hand-drawn map from a local café.
Femi 只憑著當地咖啡廳的一張手繪地圖，機智地在陌生城市裡穿梭。
- cleverly
Emphasises intelligence rather than making-do with limited means.
- ingeniously
Focuses more on the originality and cleverness of a single idea or invention.
- enterprisingly
Often used in business or money-making contexts, stressing initiative.
- helplessly
Unable to act or find a solution.
- unimaginatively
Lacking creativity in approaching a problem.
用法筆記
Always modifies a verb and describes the manner of an action. Distinguish from the adjective 'resourceful', which describes a person or quality.
常見錯誤
resourcefully — 形容詞
- resourcefullypositive
- more resourcefullycomparative
- most resourcefullysuperlative
1. Good at thinking of clever and practical ways to deal with difficulties, especia
善於應變
能用創意克服資源不足的問題
Good at thinking of clever and practical ways to deal with difficulties, especially when you have very little to work with.
Eve is a resourceful cook who can turn a handful of tinned food into a proper meal.
Eve 是個善於應變的廚師，能把幾罐罐頭食物變成像樣的一餐。
attributive: a resourceful cook
Mert proved resourceful when he built a sturdy shelter from fallen branches and a tarpaulin.
Mert 用落下的樹枝和防水布搭建了堅固的遮蔽處，證明他相當善於應變。
proved resourceful + when clause
A resourceful teacher, Yuki turned ordinary household objects into hands-on science experiments.
Yuki 是位善於應變的老師，能把日常用品變成動手做的科學實驗。
The resourceful villagers dug a new well by hand after the old pump broke down.
舊水泵壞掉後，那些善於應變的村民親手挖了一口新水井。
Daniel's resourceful approach to the budget crisis saved the community festival from cancellation.
Daniel 善於應變的預算處理方式，讓社區節慶免於取消。
- inventive
Focuses more on creating new things or ideas from scratch.
- enterprising
Often used in business or commercial settings, stressing bold initiative.
- ingenious
Emphasises cleverness and originality of a particular solution or device.
- helpless
Unable to act or cope with a problem.
- unimaginative
Lacking the creativity needed to find a way forward.
用法筆記
Describes a person, group, or approach, not the action itself. Use 'resourcefully' for the adverb form when describing how something is done.