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A position that gives you a good view or advantage. It's almost always used in the phrase 'vantage point' - a place you can see well from, either literally (a hilltop) or in the sense of a way of looking at a problem ('from a different vantage point, the plan made more sense').
(常用於 vantage point)有利位置、觀察點(實際視野好的位置,或看待問題的角度)
組成A shortened form of 'advantage', with the first part dropped over time.
同家族的字
- advantagevantage was originally a shortened form of this word
原始詞典資料5 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
vantagenoun/ˈvɑːntɪd͡ʒ/
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archaicAn advantage.
- The Londoners seeing that they could get no vantage against the duke, who was without their reach, to bewreak their anger they took his arms, which in most despiteful wise they hanged up in the open places of the city in sign of reproach, as for a traitor; […]
- 2
A place or position affording a good view; a vantage point.
- From this point of vantage, we were able to gain an impression of the massive outlines of the main structure, and its intricate maze of girders.
- 3
A superior or more favorable situation or opportunity; gain; profit; advantage.
- O happy vantage of a kneeling knee!
vantageverb/ˈvɑːntɪd͡ʒ/
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obsoleteTo profit; to aid.
- needlesse feare did never vantage none
這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形:
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。