什么是 “proficient” 的副词?
形容词 proficient(熟练的、精通的)的副词形式是 proficiently。
它用于修饰动词、形容词或其他副词,表示“以熟练的方式”或“精通地”。
基本定义
Proficiently /prəˈfɪʃəntli/:以高技能水平、熟练地完成某事。
She speaks French proficiently.
The team handled the crisis proficiently.
常见用法结构
- 动词 + proficiently:He plays the piano proficiently.
- proficiently + 动词(较少见,多用于强调方式):Proficiently managing time is key to success.
- 常与能力、技能、操作类动词搭配:perform, operate, communicate, write, solve 等。
易错点提醒
- ❌ 错误:She sings proficient.(proficient 是形容词,不能修饰动词)
- ✅ 正确:She sings proficiently.
- ❌ 不要说 “very proficiently” — 虽语法可行,但因 proficiently 已含“高度熟练”之意,通常无需加强。
- 注意发音:重音在第二音节 /prə-ˈFISH-uhnt-lee/。
实用例句
- After months of practice, he can now code proficiently in Python.
- The surgeon operated proficiently under pressure.
- Students are expected to use laboratory equipment proficiently by the end of the course.
小测验(自测)
请选择正确的句子:
A. He drives car proficient.
B. He drives the car proficiently.
C. He drive proficiently the car.
答案:B