strategize

IPA/ˈstræt.ə.dʒaɪz/
KK[strˈætədʒaɪz]IPA/ˈstræt̬.ə.dʒaɪz/

strategize — 動詞

  • strategizepresent simple I / you / we / they
  • strategizes3rd person singular
  • strategizing-ing form
  • strategizedpast simple

1. to think carefully about what actions will help you reach a goal, and to make de

1.動詞及物 / 不及物B2
釋義

制定策略

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to think carefully about what actions will help you reach a goal, and to make detailed plans based on those thoughts, especially when facing difficult conditions or competition

例句

Sana's marketing team strategized the product launch to attract younger buyers.

Sana 的行銷團隊針對產品上市制定策略，以吸引較年輕的消費者。

strategize + direct object [noun phrase]

Before the election, Marco and his team strategized how to win undecided voters.

選舉前，Marco 和他的團隊商討策略，爭取尚未表態的選民。

strategize + about + how-clause

同義詞
  • plan

    More general and everyday; 'plan' works in any situation, while 'strategize' implies competition or obstacles

  • map out

    More informal and concrete; 'map out' focuses on the step-by-step details of a plan

  • plot

    Often has a secretive or negative connotation; 'plot' suggests doing something in a hidden way

  • devise

    Slightly more formal; 'devise' emphasizes inventing or creating a plan, not necessarily with competition in mind

反義詞
  • improvise

    To act without a plan; the opposite of careful advance thinking

  • react

    To respond to events after they happen, rather than planning ahead

文法句型

strategize + object

strategize + how / what / where clause

strategize + about / for [topic]

用法筆記

More formal than 'plan'. Typically used in business, politics, military, or competitive contexts where opponents or obstacles must be considered.

常見錯誤

❌We need to strategize a party for his birthday.
✅We need to plan a party for his birthday.
💡'strategize' is too strong for everyday social events; use it when competition or complex goals are involved.
❌She strategized the soup recipe.
✅She strategized the company's market entry.
💡'strategize' requires a complex, goal-driven object, not a routine everyday task.