advantage

UK:  [əd'vɑːntɪdʒ]

US:  [əd'væntɪdʒ]

复数：advantages  过去分词：advantaged  现在分词：advantaging  

v.

1.有利于,有益于,有助于

n.

1.优点,长处,优越性,有利方面;优胜,优势

2.利益;优惠;便宜,好处;方便处

3.利益,裨益;好处

4.有利;有利因素;有利条件;养尊处优

5.效益;效果;收入;收获

6.上风,占了上风,高出一筹

7.良机,好机会

8.出色;顺眼

9.长进,进步

10.【网球】打成平手而延长比赛后一方先得的一分

1 . Now that have such a good chance, you might as well take advantage of it to improve your oral English.
既然有了这样的机会，你不妨好好利用，来提高你的英语口语。

2 . The problem with him was that he was willing to sacrifice principles too easily for political advantage.
他的问题是他愿意为了政治利益而如此轻易地牺牲原则。

3 . We have one advantage in that we've never been a prisoner of names.
我们有一个优势：我们从来都不是名气的奴隶。

4 . In my opinion, Manchester United did not take advantage of our bad moments. They could have done better.
在我看来，曼联没有好好利用我们最黑暗的时刻。他们本来可以做得更好的。

5 . The reality is, however, that most nonprofits are not prepared to take advantage of these new models.
然而，事实上大多数非营利组织并没有为充分利用这些资源做好准备。