flexibly
gb/flˈɛksəbli/ us/flˈɛksəbli/
B2
英語
語義
0件の語義
adverb
B2
property
1
in an adaptable, changeable way
in a way that can change easily when needed
用法パターン：
[do something] flexibly
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes use *flexible* (adjective) where *flexibly* (adverb) is needed: “handle it flexible” → “handle it flexibly.”
類義語
adaptably (Directly emphasizes changing to fit conditions.)
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responsively (Highlights reacting quickly to what happens.)
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open-mindedly (Focuses on willingness to consider alternatives.)
対義語
rigidly (Without allowing change or variation.)
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inflexibly (Not willing or able to adapt.)
コロケーション
respond flexibly
|adapt flexibly
|adjust flexibly
|plan flexibly
|manage flexibly
|handle flexibly
|interpret flexibly
|apply flexibly
|use flexibly
|design flexibly
テーマ
communication
|problem_solving
|work
例文
- The team needs to respond flexibly to changes in customer demand.
- Our policy is written broadly so it can be applied flexibly in unusual cases.
- She approached the problem flexibly and tried several solutions.
学習者向け例文
- We must work flexibly when plans change.
- Try to think flexibly.
adverb
business
B2
property
2
with flexible time arrangements
with hours that can change; not fixed
用法パターン：
[someone] work(s) flexibly
よくある間違い：
Don’t confuse with *remotely*: working flexibly may include remote work, but it mainly refers to flexible hours/arrangements.
類義語
on a flexible schedule (A common rephrasing that makes the schedule explicit.)
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with flexible hours (Focuses specifically on working time.)
対義語
to a fixed schedule (Hours and times are set and do not vary.)
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on set hours (Emphasizes predetermined working hours.)
コロケーション
work flexibly
|arrange flexibly
|schedule flexibly
|study flexibly
|operate flexibly
|be able to work flexibly
|allow staff to work flexibly
|work flexibly from home
|flexibly arranged hours
|flexibly scheduled shifts
テーマ
work
|education
|daily_life
例文
- Parents can work flexibly, as long as they attend the weekly meeting.
- During exam season, she studies flexibly and takes breaks when she needs to.
- The company lets employees work flexibly two days a week.
学習者向け例文
- I work flexibly on Fridays.
- My hours are flexibly arranged.
adverb
C1
property
3
in a way that bends easily
in a way that can bend easily
用法パターン：
[something] bend(s)/move(s) flexibly
よくある間違い：
For physical movement, *flexibly* describes how something bends; *flexibly* is not the same as *carefully* or *gently*.
類義語
supplely (Often used for bodies and movement; more literary.)
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pliantly (Emphasizes easy bending; can sound formal.)
対義語
stiffly (With difficulty bending or moving.)
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rigidly (Not bending; fixed in position.)
コロケーション
bend flexibly
|move flexibly
|flexibly jointed
|flexibly mounted
|flexibly connected
|flexibly supported
|flexibly attached
|flexibly bending
|flexibly linked
|flexibly positioned
テーマ
body
|sports
|engineering
例文
- The cable is designed to bend flexibly without cracking.
- Dancers train so they can move flexibly through each position.
- The hinge allows the panel to rotate flexibly as the frame expands.
学習者向け例文
- This plastic bends flexibly.
- He can move flexibly after training.
文法
辞書形
flexibly
IPA
GB/flˈɛksəbli/
US/flˈɛksəbli/
音節・強勢
flex - ibly （2音節）
Stress on 1st syllable (flex)
活用形
Noun
- Base: flexibly
- Plural: flexiblies
関連語
Forms
flexiblies
noun
Core family
flexible
adjective A2
flexibility
noun B1
Related words
flex
verb B2
Negative and opposite forms
inflexible
adjective
inflexibly
adverb
inflexibility
noun
表現
flexibly priced
1/flˈɛksəbli pɹˈaɪst/
fixed phrase
business
priced with variable rates
priced so the cost can change
例文
- The software is flexibly priced for small teams and large companies.
- They offer a flexibly priced subscription based on usage.
- The venue has flexibly priced packages for different budgets.
flexibly scheduled
1/flˈɛksəbli skˈɛd͡ʒuld/
fixed phrase
business
scheduled with adjustable times
planned so the times can change
例文
- The role offers flexibly scheduled shifts for students.
- We provide flexibly scheduled appointments, including evenings.
- She prefers flexibly scheduled work because of childcare.
respond flexibly
1/ɹɪspˈɑnd flˈɛksəbli/
fixed phrase
adapt response to changes
to change your response when needed
例文
- Customer support should respond flexibly to unusual requests.
- Small businesses often respond flexibly to sudden supply problems.
- Teachers may need to respond flexibly when technology fails.
work flexibly
1/wˈɚk flˈɛksəbli/
fixed phrase
business
work with flexible arrangements
to work with hours that can change
例文
- After returning from leave, she asked to work flexibly for three months.
- Many roles can be done flexibly if the team communicates well.
- He works flexibly from home on Wednesdays.