advantage

英 [əd'vɑːntɪdʒ] 美[əd'væntɪdʒ]

(dated)be in a stronger position than

(旧)有优势

(或 to one's advantage)handle or respond to something in such a way as to benefit from it

使变得对自己有利

To put to good use; avail oneself of

利用：很好地使用；利用

take advantage of all educational opportunities.
利用一切教育机会

To profit selfishly by; exploit

占…的便宜：自私地获利；剥削

took advantage of the customer.
欺骗消费者

To good effect; favorably

有利：产生良好效果；有利于

The roses were displayed to advantage in a blue vase.
玫瑰插在蓝色的花瓶中，产生了良好的效果

1. I want to take advantage of your lifetime of scholarship.: 我希望能够用到您一生的学识。

2. 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。

3. The government have not been able to turn today'sdemonstration to their advantage.: 政府未能把今天的游行示威转为己用。

4. The advantage in going faster is that you get there quicker.: 快点走的好处在于，你可以早点到达那里。

5. You may wish to take advantage of our instructional session.: 你应该充分利用我们的教学课程。