老外最常用的英文短语 第95期:take advantage of

 释义：

take advantage of 利用

take advantage of sb 表明巧妙地利用他人的弱点，以此得到自己想要的利益，take advantage of sth 表明肯定意义，即活用某物。

例句：

We're not going to take advantage of the situation.

我们不会趁人之危的。

Many people are taking advantage of the day off.

很多人利用了休假的时间。

You should feel guilty¹ about taking advantage of young people.

你应该为利用年轻人而感到羞耻。

I was hoping to take advantage of your expertise².

我希望借用您的专业知识。

对话：

A: This is a great price for a new TV.

对于新型电视机来说，这个价格很不错了。

B: You should take advantage of it while it's so low.

你应该好好利用这个机会，趁着它还便宜。

1 guilty   

adj.犯罪的；有罪的；内疚的

参考例句：

• There wasn't enough evidence to prove him guilty.没有充分的证据证明他有罪。
• Really honest people are ofter made to feel guilty.真正老实的人常被弄得感到犯了罪似的。

2 expertise   

n.专门知识(或技能等)，专长

参考例句：

• We were amazed at his expertise on the ski slopes.他斜坡滑雪的技能使我们赞叹不已。
• You really have the technical expertise in a new breakthrough.让你真正在专业技术上有一个全新的突破。