The team successfully navigated the treacherous mountain pass, using maps and weather data to avoid sudden storms.
团队成功穿越了危险的隘口，利用地图和天气数据避开突发的风暴。
- In a field study, researchers observed a herd returning to the same covered water source days later and successfully uncovering it.
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- Rising temperatures and reduced rainfall on Socotra now threaten the tree's ability to reproduce successfully.
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Which choice best defines “successfully”?
A — In a way that achieves a goal or purpose. “successfully” means in a way that achieves a goal or purpose.
Which word means “in a way that achieves a goal or purpose”?
D — successfully. “successfully” means in a way that achieves a goal or purpose.
successfully — in a way that achieves a goal or purpose. In Chinese: 成功地.
successfully is pronounced /səkˈsɛsfəli/.
The team successfully navigated the treacherous mountain pass, using maps and weather data to avoid sudden storms. (团队成功穿越了危险的隘口，利用地图和天气数据避开突发的风暴。)
effectively, triumphantly, prosperously — all close in meaning to successfully (in a way that achieves a goal or purpose).
unsuccessfully, ineffectively — each the opposite of successfully (in a way that achieves a goal or purpose).
Yes. successfully is on the SAT Prep Basic list — the everyday academic words the SAT assumes you already have. The Digital SAT does not test vocabulary in isolation; words like this one are tested through Words in Context questions, where you choose the word that completes a passage most logically and precisely.