advantages

英 [ədˈvɑːntɪdʒɪz]

美 [ədˈvæntɪdʒɪz]

n.  有利条件; 有利因素; 优势; 优点; (局末平分后)占先; 优势分
v.  使处于有利地位; 有利于; 有助于
advantage的第三人称单数和复数

IELTS经济

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 有利条件；有利因素；优势
  Anadvantageis something that puts you in a better position than other people.
  1. They are deliberately flouting the law in order to obtain an advantage over their competitors...
     他们为了和竞争对手抢夺先机而公然无视法律。
  2. A good crowd will be a definite advantage to me and the rest of the team.
     大批观众无疑将成为我和其他队员的一大优势。
• N-UNCOUNT 优势；有利地位
  Advantageis the state of being in a better position than others who are competing against you.
  1. Men have created a social and economic position of advantage for themselves over women.
     男性已经为自己创造了优于女性的社会和经济上的有利地位。
• N-COUNT 好处；益处；优点
  Anadvantageis a way in which one thing is better than another.
  1. The great advantage of home-grown oranges is their magnificent flavour...
     家产柑橘的一大好处是口感极佳。
  2. This custom-built kitchen has many advantages over a standard one.
     这间定制的厨房与标准厨房相比存在诸多优点。
• PHRASE 利用
  If youtake advantage ofsomething, you make good use of it while you can.
  1. I intend to take full advantage of this trip to buy the things we need.
     我打算充分利用这次旅行来购买我们所需的物品。
• PHRASE 占…的便宜；欺骗；捉弄
  If someonetakes advantage ofyou, they treat you unfairly for their own benefit, especially when you are trying to be kind or to help them.
  1. She took advantage of him even after they were divorced.
     甚至在他们离婚后，她还在占他的便宜。
• PHRASE （尤指转变不利情况使之）对…有利
  If you use or turn somethingtoyouradvantage, you use it in order to benefit from it, especially when it might be expected to harm or damage you.
  1. The government have not been able to turn today's demonstration to their advantage.
     政府未能把今天的游行示威转为己用。
• PHRASE 最有利地；最有效地；使优点突出
  If something is shownto good advantageorto best advantage, it is shown in a way that reveals its best features.
  1. The walls were painted in muted tones to show the pictures to good advantage.
     墙面被漆成了淡色调，以突出照片。

双语例句

• You have to balance the advantages of living in a big city against the disadvantages.
  你必须权衡住在大城市的利与弊。
• Each has both advantages and disadvantages.
  各有优点，也各有缺点。
• Both have advantages and disadvantages.
  两者都各有优点和缺点。
• For test and development environments, this simplicity and low cost are important advantages.
  对于测试和开发环境，简单性和低成本是重要的优点。
• XML has provided significant advantages, but these advantages come at the price of performance and throughput.
  XML提供了重要的优点，但这些优点是以性能和吞吐量为代价的。
• Discuss the advantages and disadvantage of this system.
  谈谈这一新的报销制度的有利和不利之处。
• One of the advantages of a department store is that you are left to yourself to try things on
  逛百货公司的其中一个优势是顾客可自行试穿衣服。
• This has the double advantages of consistency and maintainability.
  这样做就拥有了一致性和可维护性的双重优势。
• Each of the two methods has its advantages and disadvantages.
  两种办法各有得失。
• It provides many advantages, including flexibility, extensibility, implementation simplicity, and cost savings.
  它提供了许多优点，包括灵活性、可扩展性、易于实现和节约成本。