successfully

successfully — adverb

1. happening with the result you intended, so that a plan, effort, or attempt achie

1.副詞B1
釋義

happening with the result you intended, so that a plan, effort, or attempt achieves its purpose — for example, convincing a client to sign a contract or passing a driving test after several tries.

例句

Lara successfully completed her nursing degree while raising two young children.

adverb before main verb: successfully complete / pass / finish

The local team successfully negotiated a seven-year agreement with the port authority.

collocation: successfully negotiate an agreement

同義詞
  • effectively

    focuses on producing a strong result or impact, not just achieving a goal

  • well

    broader and less formal; can describe any action done to a high standard

  • triumphantly

    stronger emotional tone; suggests a notable victory after difficulty

反義詞
  • unsuccessfully

    the direct opposite, meaning without achieving the intended result

常見錯誤

I did the exam successfully.
I passed the exam successfully.
💡'successfully' pairs naturally with achievement verbs (pass, complete, reach) rather than with generic verbs like 'do' or 'make'.