英 [ədˈvɑːntɪdʒ] 美 [ədˈvæntɪdʒ]
n. 有利条件，优势；优点；利益；（局末平分后）占先，优势分
v. 有利于，有助于
[ 复数 advantages 第三人称单数 advantages 现在分词 advantaging 过去式 advantaged 过去分词 advantaged ][1]
advantage [ əd'vɑ:ntidʒ, əd'væn- ]
1、the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
"the experience gave him the advantage over me"
同义词： vantage
2、(tennis) first point scored after deuce
3、benefit resulting from some event or action
"it turned out to my advantage"
同义词： reward
v. give an advantage to
"This system advantages the rich"[1]
柯林斯英汉双解大词典
advantage /ədˈvɑːntɪdʒ, -ˈvæn-/
1.N-COUNT An advantage is something that puts you in a better position than other people. 有利条件
2.N-COUNT An advantage is a way in which one thing is better than another. 优势
3.N-UNCOUNT Advantage is the state of being in a better position than others who are competing against you. 占优势
4.PHRASE If you take advantage of something, you make good use of it while you can. 利用 (某事物)
5.PHRASE If someone takes advantage of you, they treat you unfairly for their own benefit, especially when you are trying to be kind or to help them. 利用 (某人)