advantage
n. 有利條件; 優勢; 優點,好處
v. 有利於; 有助於; 使處於有利地位
An advantage is something that puts you in a better position than other people.
They are deliberately flouting the law in order to obtain an advantage over their competitors...
他們為了和競爭對手搶奪先機而公然無視法律。
A good crowd will be a definite advantage to me and the rest of the team.
大批觀眾無疑將成為我和其他隊員的一大優勢。
Advantage is the state of being in a better position than others who are competing against you.
Men have created a social and economic position of advantage for themselves over women.
男性已經為自己創造了優於女性的社會和經濟上的有利地位。
An advantage is a way in which one thing is better than another.
The great advantage of home-grown oranges is their magnificent flavour...
家產柑橘的一大好處是口感極佳。
This custom-built kitchen has many advantages over a standard one.
這間定製的廚房與標準廚房相比存在諸多優點。
If you take advantage of something, you make good use of it while you can.
I intend to take full advantage of this trip to buy the things we need.
我打算充分利用這次旅行來購買我們所需的物品。
If someone takes advantage of you, they treat you unfairly for their own benefit, especially when you are trying to be kind or to help them.
She took advantage of him even after they were divorced.
甚至在他們離婚後,她還在佔他的便宜。
If you use or turn something to your advantage, you use it in order to benefit from it, especially when it might be expected to harm or damage you.
The government have not been able to turn today's demonstration to their advantage.
政府未能把今天的遊行示威轉為己用。
If something is shown to good advantage or to best advantage, it is shown in a way that reveals its best features.
The walls were painted in muted tones to show the pictures to good advantage.
牆面被漆成了淡色調,以突出照片。
1. the quality of having a superior or more favorable position;
2. first point scored after deuce
3. benefit resulting from some event or action;
1. give an advantage to;
advantage, benefit, interest, favour, profit, gain
這些名詞均有"利益,好處"之意。
have the advantage of
(舊)有優勢
turn something to advantage
使變得對自己有利
take advantage of
利用:很好地使用;利用
佔…的便宜:自私地獲利;剝削
to advantage
有利:產生良好效果;有利於
The fashion sets her figure off to advantage.
那件時裝把她的身段襯托得更加優美.
Her Olimpic experience gave her a big advantage over the other contestants for the final victory.
她的奧運會參賽經歷使她比起其他競技對手在爭取最後獲勝上具有很大的優勢.
The advantage of the idea was its simplicity.
這個主意的優點是簡單明瞭.
This football team has always been capable of gaining an advantage over its opponents by skillfull manoeuvring.
這個足球隊總是能依靠機智的策略佔對手的上風.
He's joining the club in order to take advantage of the others.
他入會是來揩油的.