Vantage
['vɑːntɪdʒ] or ['væntɪdʒ]
解释:
(noun.) place or situation affording some advantage (especially a comprehensive view or commanding perspective).
录入:谢里夫--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) superior or more favorable situation or opportunity; gain; profit; advantage.
(n.) The first point after deuce.
(v. t.) To profit; to aid.
整理:罗德尼
解释:
n. advantage: in lawn-tennis same as advantage: (Shak.) opportunity convenience excess addition.—v.i. (Spens.) to benefit profit.—ns. Van′tage-ground -point superiority of place opportunity &c.
校对:威尔默
例句:
- If she rose a trimmed, artificial mound, without inequality, what vantage would she offer the foot? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- Now, Priest, said, the Knight, pulling off his gauntlet, if I had vantage on my head, I will have none on my hand--stand fast as a true man. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- The four English people, being newcomers, sat in their coign of vantage to watch. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- Ursula turned towards the bride and the people, and, from her place of vantage, gave an inarticulate cry. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- The great shipping lines established wireless stations on their vessels, and the antenna were soon to be seen on points of vantage along every coast. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
安东录入