inefficiently (B2)

カタカナ: イニフィシェントリー

IPA: /ˌɪnɪˈfɪʃəntli/

Definition

Performing a task or operating a system in a way that wastes time, energy, or resources, failing to achieve the best possible results with the available input.

意味: 時間、エネルギー、資源を無駄にし、利用可能な投入量に対して最良の結果を得られていない状態での作業や運営を指します。

Examples / 例文

• The old heating system operated inefficiently, costing the company a lot in energy bills. — The old heating system operated inefficiently, costing the company a lot in energy bills.

• She tried to manage her tasks, but without a clear plan, she worked inefficiently. — She tried to manage her tasks, but without a clear plan, she worked inefficiently.

• Many government departments are criticized for spending public money inefficiently. — Many government departments are criticized for spending public money inefficiently.

Inefficiently の日本語訳

Japanese translations of Inefficiently:

• 非効率的に
• 能率が悪く

How to Use Inefficiently

work inefficiently (collocation)

To perform tasks or a job in a way that wastes time or resources. — "Without proper training, new employees often work inefficiently at first."

run inefficiently (collocation)

To function or operate poorly, especially for systems or organizations. — "The entire department began to run inefficiently after the budget cuts."

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