productive
adj
1 producing or able to produce goods or crops, esp in large quantities 生产(性)的; 有生产能力的; (尤指)多产的
They work hard, but their efforts are not very productive. 他们很努力, 但效率不太高.
productive farming land, manufacturing methods 肥沃的农田、 富有成效的生产方法
a productive worker 多产的工作者.
2 achieving a lot; useful 富有成效的; 有益的
It wasn't a very productivemeeting. 这个会议成效不太大.
I spent a very productivehour in the library. 我在图书馆里这一小时收获很大.
3 [pred 作表语]
~ of sth (fml 文) resulting in sth; causing sth 造成某种结果; 产生某事物
The changes were not productive of better labour relations. 这些改变并未能使劳资关系获得改善. > productively adv
spend one's time productively 时间用得有成效.
🎯 考研助记
后缀:ive 表示有...性质的
🔁 扩展释义
*[prә'dʌktiv]a. 能生产的, 有生产价值的, 多产的【医】 产出性的, 产生性的【经】 生产性的, 有生产力的相关词组: be productive of
That's right. We will take 10 pigs, 10 sheep and sixty chickens. The chickens can eat the food that we would otherwise throw away. They will provide us with eggs and meat.
没错。我们要带上10头猪、10只羊还有60只鸡。鸡吃我们的剩饭剩菜。它们为我们提供蛋和肉。
She never pitied me; she never praised me unless what I did was as good as that of the best of a normal person.
她从不怜悯我,她也从不表扬我,除非我所做的事像正常人干的那样出色。
When he returned to India he spoke in public about the situation in South Africa.