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单词 advantage
例句
advantageadvantage /ədˈvæntɪdʒ/ noun 1 something that helps you do something or be happy (nouns) advantage
something that helps you to be successful or happy:
  • Being able to speak two languages is a big advantage when you are looking for a job.
  • One of the advantages of living in New York is that there are lots of exciting things to do.
  • benefit AWL
    an advantage or useful thing that you get from doing or having something:
  • Regular exercise has physical benefits, and it can also make you feel happier.
  • asset
    someone or something that helps you to be successful:
  • His speed makes him a valuable asset to the soccer team.
  • merit
    a good feature that something has compared with other things:
  • We talked about the merits of each school: one has newer buildings, but the other is much closer.
  • privilege
    a special advantage that only one person or group gets:
  • Rich young people are used to privileges like private schools, beautiful homes, and travel.
  • ANTONYMS ➔ see disadvantage
    2 to treat someone in an unfair way in order to get an advantage (verbs) take advantage of
    to treat someone in a way that is not fair in order to get what you want:
  • Don’t let him take advantage of you. You are his roommate, not his cook, so you shouldn’t have to make meals for him.
  • I worry that people might take advantage of him because he trusts everyone.
  • use
    to treat someone in a nice way, in order to get something that you want. If you use someone, you treat someone nicely but do not really have the kind feelings you show to the other person. Use is more informal than take advantage of:
  • He doesn’t love you. He is just using you to get a free place to live.
  • exploit AWL
    to treat someone or something in an unfair way, in order to gain an advantage for yourself. Exploit sounds more formal than take advantage of:
  • Some businesses exploited their workers, making them work long hours in poor conditions.
  • The company exploits people’s fear of crime to sell them products they do not need.
  • abuse
    to use your power or position in a wrong or harmful way, in order to gain an advantage for yourself:
  • Officials abused their power by giving jobs to their friends.
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