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An achiever is someone who is successful because they are determined and they work hard — not because they were simply lucky. Schools and offices often say high achiever for a student or worker who regularly does well.
An achieverAchiever is someone who is successful because they are determined and they work hard指的是一個因為有決心、肯努力而成功的人 — not because they were simply lucky不是單純因為運氣好Schools and offices often say high achiever學校和職場常常用high achiever for a student or worker who regularly does well來形容一個表現一直很好的學生或員工
The word feels a little formal, and a little like education-speak; a friend might just say she gets things done. It names the person, not the result: the result is an achievement; the person is the achiever.
The word feels a little formal, and a little like education-speak這個字感覺有點正式，也有點像教育界的用語; a friend might just say she gets things done朋友可能就只會說她做事很有效率It names the person, not the result它指的是人，不是結果: the result is an achievement結果叫做achievement成就; the person is the achiever人叫做achiever有成就的人
It does not have to mean famous or rich. A quiet person who steadily reaches their goals is an achiever too.
It does not have to mean famous or rich它不一定是指有名或有錢A quiet person who steadily reaches their goals一個安靜、穩穩達成自己目標的人 is an achiever too也算是achiever
The opposite people reach for is — someone who could do more than they are doing — though that label can be , and it is not always fair.
The opposite people reach for is underachiever人們用來對比的相反詞是underachiever — someone who could do more than they are doing指一個明明可以做得更多、卻沒做到的人 — though that label can be unkind, and it is not always fair不過這個標籤有時候有點刻薄，也不一定公平
組成From achieve + -er (a person who does that action). Achieve comes from Middle English achieven; the -er is the old English ending for “someone who does this.”
同家族的字
- achievethe verb; an achiever is the person who does it
- achievementthe thing an achiever has done
原始詞典資料2 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
achievernoun/əˈt͡ʃiːvɚ/
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One who achieves something.
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One who tends to succeed; a winner.
- River hadn't laid eyes on Hobden before, but this had to be him: average height, thinning brownish hair, look of terror as he turned to face this new intrusion even while crushed in an arm-lock by the previous invader, the achiever—except this wasn't an achiever: he was blackclad, wore a balaclava, had a utility belt round his waist, but the ensemble lacked the hi-tech tailoring of the genuine article.
- Studies of student behavior and attitudes show that a majority of students violate standards of academic integrity to some degree, and that high achievers are just as likely to do it as others.
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。