advantage
gb/ædvˈæntɪd͡ʒ/ us/ædvˈæntɪd͡ʒ/
A2
อังกฤษ
~ 1000
ความหมาย
0 ความหมาย
คำนาม
B1
entity
1
A favorable condition or benefit
Something that helps you be more successful than others.
รูปแบบการใช้:
to have [an advantage] over [someone/something]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'advantage' with 'opportunity'. An opportunity is a chance to do something, while an advantage is something that makes success more likely.
คำพ้องความหมาย
benefit (More general; can refer to any positive effect, not just in competition.)
|
edge (Informal; emphasizes a small but significant superiority.)
คำตรงข้าม
disadvantage (A circumstance that makes success less likely.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
competitive advantage
|clear advantage
|gain an advantage
|have the advantage
|give an advantage
หัวข้อ
business
|competition
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|work
ตัวอย่าง
- Her experience in marketing gave her an advantage over the other candidates.
- Having a good education is a big advantage in finding a job.
- The home team had the advantage of playing in familiar conditions.
- Speaking several languages is a great advantage when traveling abroad.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- He has an advantage because he is taller.
- Good shoes give you an advantage in running.
- She has the advantage of living near her school.
- They have an advantage over us in this game.
คำนาม
A2
entity
2
A useful or beneficial feature
A good or helpful part of something.
รูปแบบการใช้:
the advantages of [something]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes use 'advantage' when they mean 'preference'. 'Advantage' refers to features, not personal likes.
คำพ้องความหมาย
strength (Emphasizes a strong point or positive quality.)
|
asset (Often used for people or things that are valuable to a group or organization.)
คำตรงข้าม
drawback (A negative feature that reduces desirability or usefulness.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
main advantage
|distinct advantage
|advantages and disadvantages
หัวข้อ
technology
|products
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
|work
ตัวอย่าง
- One advantage of this phone is its long battery life.
- The main advantage of online shopping is convenience.
- A small car has the advantage of being easy to park.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- The big advantage of this bag is its size.
- A computer has many advantages over a typewriter.
- The main advantage of this plan is the low cost.
คำนาม
technical
B1
state
3
A lead in score or position
When one player or team is winning over the other.
คำพ้องความหมาย
lead (Commonly used for being ahead in score.)
คำตรงข้าม
deficit (Being behind in points or score.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
take the advantage
|hold the advantage
หัวข้อ
sports
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- They took the advantage early in the second half.
- The team held their advantage until the final whistle.
- With two goals ahead, they had a clear advantage.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- Our team has the advantage now.
- They took the advantage in the first game.
- We have a small advantage over them.
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รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
advantage
IPA
GB/ædvˈæntɪd͡ʒ/
US/ædvˈæntɪd͡ʒ/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
ad - vant - age (3 พยางค์)
Stress on 2nd syllable (vant)
รูปคำ
Noun
- Base: advantage
- Plural: advantage, advantages
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
Forms
advantages
noun
Core family
advantageous
adjective B2
Negative and opposite forms
Advanced or less common
advantageously
adverb
วลีและสำนวน
have the advantage (over)
1/hˈæv ðə ædvˈæntɪd͡ʒ ˈoʊvɚ/
fixed phrase
Be in a superior position
To be in a better position than someone else.
ตัวอย่าง
- We have the advantage over our competitors right now.
- He has the advantage because he knows the area well.
take advantage of
1/tˈeɪk ædvˈæntɪd͡ʒ əv/
fixed phrase
Use something for one's benefit
To use something or someone to help yourself.
ตัวอย่าง
- You should take advantage of this opportunity to learn new skills.
- He took advantage of the sale to buy new clothes.
to your advantage
1/tə jˈʊɹ ædvˈæntɪd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase
In a way that helps you
In a way that helps you be successful.
ตัวอย่าง
- She used her connections to her advantage.
- You can turn this situation to your advantage if you act quickly.