n. 有利条件;益处;优越(性);处于支配地位;
vt. 有利于;有益于;促进;使处于有利地位;
vi. 得益,获利;
💡 advant前面+age表名词 →利益,好处
"Take advantage of low-season airfares."
利用淡季飞机票价。
近义:overtaking, surpassing, improve, avail, profit, benefit
反义:disfavor, waste, dilapidation, hindrance, inconvenience, demerit
n. 不利,劣势,短处;损失;
💡 dis不+advant前面+age名词后缀→不利地位,缺点
"The fact that I was a foreigner was a big disadvantage."
我是外国人这事实对我十分不利。
近义:hindrance, inconvenience, demerit, drawback, handicap, hassle
反义:apropriateness, odds, avail, plus, preference, prerogative