collaborative

collaborative — adjective

1. done by a group of people who share the work and ideas equally, rather than by o

1.形容詞B2
釋義

done by a group of people who share the work and ideas equally, rather than by one person working alone

例句

The research team took a collaborative approach to studying the local river ecosystem.

collaborative + noun (approach)

Aiko and Diego wrote a collaborative report on water pollution for their science class.

collaborative + noun (report)

同義詞
  • cooperative

    more about willingness to help; less emphasis on equal input

  • joint

    implies shared ownership or responsibility, often formal or legal

  • collective

    stresses the group acting as one unified body

  • team-based

    emphasises organised group structure rather than shared creative input

反義詞
  • individual

    done by one person rather than a group

  • solo

    done alone, without partners or team members

文法句型

collaborative + noun

be + collaborative

用法筆記

Commonly used before a noun (a collaborative project, collaborative work). Can also follow a linking verb (The process was highly collaborative), but this is less frequent.

常見錯誤

We need more collaborate effort on this team.
We need more collaborative effort on this team.
💡'Collaborate' is a verb; the adjective form ends in -ive.
They did a collaborative work.
They did collaborative work.
💡No indefinite article before uncountable nouns like 'work'.