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a person accepts an advantage if he, or any other person acting on his behalf, directly or indirectly takes, receives or obtains, or agrees to take, receive or obtain any advantage, whether for himself or for any other person.
任何人,不论由其本人或由他人代其为自己或为他人直接或间接拿取、收取或获得任何利益,或同意拿取、收取或获得任何利益,即属接受利益。
Anyone who believes that the Yasukuni controversy is an obscure historical matter that Chinese and Koreans use to badger Japan for political advantage has probably never spent much time there.
任何认为关于靖国神社的争辩只是中国人和韩国人为在政治上取得优势而纠缠日本的一个不为人所知的历史问题的人,也许对于这个问题的了解都相当肤浅。
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
Nor could Israel, with its overwhelming technological advantage, defeat Hezbollah in Lebanon.
以色列即便拥有超强的技术优 势也未能打败黎巴嫩真主党。
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
On this account, all areas should pay attention to preventing any taxpayer from evading any tax by taking the advantage of the Arrangement.
为此,各地在执行《安排》过程中要注意防止纳税人利用《安排》的规定,在两地均不纳税。
© 中国投资指南
© Invest in China
Any state functionary who, by taking advantage of his office, asks for other persons' property, or illegally accepts other persons' property and secures advantages for them, shall be guilty of a crime of acceptance of bribes.
国家工作人员利用职务上的便利,索取他人财物的,或者非法收受他人财物,为他人谋取利益的,是受贿罪。
© 中国投资指南
© Invest in China
Meanwhile, we should, by taking advantage of developing special chassis and special devices, emphatically develop good-performance, highly reliable and serialized special automobile chassis meeting the conditions for high-speed highway use.
同时,以发展专用底盘和专用装置为突破口,重点发展高性能、高可靠性、系列化的能适合高速公路使用条件的专用汽车底盘。
© 中国投资指南
© Invest in China
in any case where an advantage has been offered or accepted without prior permission, be applied for and given as soon as reasonably possible after such offer or acceptance,
在该利益未经事先许可而已提供或接受的情况下,须于该利益提供或接受之后在合理 可能范围内尽早申请及给予,
Foreign insurance companies, which have advantage in areas such as supplementary pension and agricultural insurance, are encouraged to begin their operations in Northeast China.
鼓励在企业年金、农业保险等方面有优势的外资保险公司进入东北地区。
© 中国投资指南
© Invest in China
Thus, if the Democrats demonstrate a minimum of compassion, sensitivity, and realism, they can count on a 7% advantage in the popular vote.
这样,如果民主党表现出最低程度的同情、敏感以及现实主义,那么他们就可以在全民投票中得到7%的优势。
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
result in somebody being given an opportunity to gain a financial advantage from him otherwise than by way of remuneration; or
该作为或不作为如发生即会导致其他人获给予机会以报酬以外的其他方式自该人处获取经济利益;或
If he really is as head-over-heels in love with Bruni as he claims, and plans to marry her imminently, why not take advantage of his upcoming trip to India and make this a wedding to remember?
如果他果真像他所说的那样对布吕尼爱得死去活来而且想要大操大办与她结婚,那么为何不利用即将到来的印度之行并让这一婚礼永志不忘呢?
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
Like most Russians, he wanted the material advantages of capitalism, but had little respect or understanding for the rule of law and dispersion of power, which makes capitalist institutions work.
和大多数俄罗斯人一样,他想要资本主义带来的物质好处,但是对法制和权力分散这些资本主义体制得以运行的保障毫无敬意或了解。
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011
© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011

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absolute advantage
绝对优势
comparative advantage
相对优势
take advantage of
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Word forms

advantage

verb
Basic forms
Pastadvantaged
Imperativeadvantage
Present Participle (Participle I)advantaging
Past Participle (Participle II)advantaged
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I advantagewe advantage
you advantageyou advantage
he/she/it advantagesthey advantage
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am advantagingwe are advantaging
you are advantagingyou are advantaging
he/she/it is advantagingthey are advantaging
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have advantagedwe have advantaged
you have advantagedyou have advantaged
he/she/it has advantagedthey have advantaged
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been advantagingwe have been advantaging
you have been advantagingyou have been advantaging
he/she/it has been advantagingthey have been advantaging
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I advantagedwe advantaged
you advantagedyou advantaged
he/she/it advantagedthey advantaged
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was advantagingwe were advantaging
you were advantagingyou were advantaging
he/she/it was advantagingthey were advantaging
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had advantagedwe had advantaged
you had advantagedyou had advantaged
he/she/it had advantagedthey had advantaged
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been advantagingwe had been advantaging
you had been advantagingyou had been advantaging
he/she/it had been advantagingthey had been advantaging
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will advantagewe shall/will advantage
you will advantageyou will advantage
he/she/it will advantagethey will advantage
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be advantagingwe shall/will be advantaging
you will be advantagingyou will be advantaging
he/she/it will be advantagingthey will be advantaging
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have advantagedwe shall/will have advantaged
you will have advantagedyou will have advantaged
he/she/it will have advantagedthey will have advantaged
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been advantagingwe shall/will have been advantaging
you will have been advantagingyou will have been advantaging
he/she/it will have been advantagingthey will have been advantaging
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would advantagewe should/would advantage
you would advantageyou would advantage
he/she/it would advantagethey would advantage
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be advantagingwe should/would be advantaging
you would be advantagingyou would be advantaging
he/she/it would be advantagingthey would be advantaging
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have advantagedwe should/would have advantaged
you would have advantagedyou would have advantaged
he/she/it would have advantagedthey would have advantaged
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been advantagingwe should/would have been advantaging
you would have been advantagingyou would have been advantaging
he/she/it would have been advantagingthey would have been advantaging
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am advantagedwe are advantaged
you are advantagedyou are advantaged
he/she/it is advantagedthey are advantaged
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being advantagedwe are being advantaged
you are being advantagedyou are being advantaged
he/she/it is being advantagedthey are being advantaged
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been advantagedwe have been advantaged
you have been advantagedyou have been advantaged
he/she/it has been advantagedthey have been advantaged
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was advantagedwe were advantaged
you were advantagedyou were advantaged
he/she/it was advantagedthey were advantaged
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being advantagedwe were being advantaged
you were being advantagedyou were being advantaged
he/she/it was being advantagedthey were being advantaged
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been advantagedwe had been advantaged
you had been advantagedyou had been advantaged
he/she/it had been advantagedthey had been advantaged
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be advantagedwe shall/will be advantaged
you will be advantagedyou will be advantaged
he/she/it will be advantagedthey will be advantaged
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been advantagedwe shall/will have been advantaged
you will have been advantagedyou will have been advantaged
he/she/it will have been advantagedthey will have been advantaged

advantage

noun
SingularPlural
Common caseadvantageadvantages
Possessive caseadvantage'sadvantages'