Avail

[ə'veɪl] or [ə'vel]

解释:

(noun.) a means of serving; 'of no avail'; 'there's no help for it'.

(verb.) use to one's advantage; 'He availed himself of the available resources'.

(verb.) take or use; 'She helped herself to some of the office supplies'.

(verb.) be of use to, be useful to; 'It will avail them to dispose of their booty'.

贝妮塔整理--From WordNet

解释:

(v. t.) To turn to the advantage of; to be of service to; to profit; to benefit; to help; as, artifices will not avail the sinner in the day of judgment.

(v. t.) To promote; to assist.

(v. i.) To be of use or advantage; to answer the purpose; to have strength, force, or efficacy sufficient to accomplish the object; as, the plea in bar must avail, that is, be sufficient to defeat the suit; this scheme will not avail; medicines will not avail to check the disease.

(n.) Profit; advantage toward success; benefit; value; as, labor, without economy, is of little avail.

(n.) Proceeds; as, the avails of a sale by auction.

(v. t. & i.) See Avale, v.

珍手打

同义词及近义词:

v. a. Benefit, profit, be of advantage to.

v. n. Be of advantage, do good, be of use, answer the purpose.

n. Profit, advantage, benefit, use, utility, service.

詹尼弗编辑

同义词及反义词:

SYN:Profit, help, benefit, advantage, use, utility, service

ANT:Disadvantage, hindrance, helplessness

SYN:Suffice, hold, stand, endure, answer, tell, profit, help, benefit, advantage,service, use, utility

ANT:Fail, fall, disappoint, betray

格雷格整理

解释:

v.t. to be of value or service to: to benefit: to take the benefit of (used reflexively with of).—v.i. to be of use: to answer the purpose: (obs.) to take or draw advantage: (Amer.) to inform assure of.—n. benefit: profit: service.—adj. Avail′able that one may avail one's self of utilise: profitable: suitable obtainable: accessible.—ns. Avail′ableness Availabil′ity quality of being available: power in promoting an end in view: validity.—advs. Avail′ably; Avail′ingly in an availing manner.

Same asAvale.

汉丽埃塔整理

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