单词 | take advantage of something |
释义 | take advantage ofsomethingB1 to use the good things in asituation: IthoughtI'd takeadvantageof thesportsfacilitieswhile I'm here. I tookadvantageof my boss'sabsencetocatchup with somecorrespondence. We are takingadvantageof thestrongeuroand are going tovisitthe US. I'dencourageallstaffto takeadvantageof thetrainingopportunitiesweoffer. Why not takeadvantageof thisspecialdiscount? See also advantagenoun take advantage ofsomeone/somethingB2 totreatsomeonebadlyinorderto get something good from them: Ithinkshetakesadvantageof his goodnature. Iknowshe'sofferedtobabysit, but I don'twanther tothinkwe're takingadvantageof her. Adverts like this takeadvantageofpeoplewho aredealingwithseriousillnesses. Ifeelthat Al tookadvantageof myhospitality. Hersonwas akindboy, and sheworriedthatpeoplewould takeadvantageof him. See also advantagenoun take advantage of something| American Dictionarytake advantage ofsomethingto use anopportunitytoachieveresults, sometimes in anunfairway: Let’s takeadvantageof the goodweatherand go to thebeach. take advantage ofsomeoneto use someone'sweaknesstoimproveyoursituation: Don't yourealizethat he's takingadvantageof you andyourmoney? |
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