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advantage

/ədˈvɑːn.tɪdʒ/ /ədˈvæn.tɪdʒ/

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noun

优势, 有利条件.

Any condition, circumstance, opportunity or means, particularly favorable to success, or to any desired end.

Examples :

"The enemy had the advantage of a more elevated position."

敌人占据了地势更高的优势。

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noun

优势，长处。

Superiority; mastery; — used with of to specify its nature or with over to specify the other party.

Examples :

"Having a good understanding of grammar is a significant advantage in school. "

对语法有很好的理解在学校里是一个很大的优势。

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noun

优势，优点，益处

Superiority of state, or that which gives it; benefit; gain; profit

Examples :

"Having the faster car is of little advantage."

拥有更快的车并没有太大优势。

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noun

盘末占先

The score where one player wins a point after deuce but needs the next to carry the game.

Examples :

"The advantage in the tennis match gave Maria the opportunity to win the game. "

在网球比赛中取得盘末占先让玛丽亚有机会赢得这局比赛。

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noun

有利，优势.

The continuation of the game after a foul against the attacking team, because the attacking team are in an advantageous position.

Examples :

"The referee gave the attacking team an advantage because they were in a good position to score. "

裁判给了进攻方有利球，因为他们当时的位置很有可能得分。

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noun

利息, 盈余

Interest of money; increase; overplus (as the thirteenth in the baker's dozen).

Examples :

"The baker's advantage, the thirteenth roll in the dozen, was a free treat for the customer. "

面包师的盈余，也就是一打面包里的第十三个，是给顾客的免费赠品。

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verb

有利于，使…有利。

To provide (someone) with an advantage, to give an edge to

Examples :

"The coach advantaged the younger players by giving them more practice time. "

教练通过给年轻队员更多训练时间来使他们更有利。

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verb

利用，占便宜。

To do something for one's own benefit; to take advantage of

Examples :

"To get a better grade on the test, Maria advantaged herself by studying extra hard. "

为了在考试中取得更好的成绩，玛丽亚通过格外努力学习来为自己谋取优势。

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