advantage是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 优点， 长处， 有利条件； 利益， 好处，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The obscurity of the saloon showed to advantage the brightness outside, and we looked out as if this pure crystal had been the glass of an immense aquarium.
-- So, if you wish to go over the cavern and make the round of the lagoon, you must take advantage of to-day, M.
-- "Which I shall take advantage of," exclaimed the Canadian.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He's anything but what he seems to be his only advantage is that he can't speak English and can't understand it, so he's perfectly safe."
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The apartment and furniture would have been nothing extraordinary as belonging to a homely, northern farmer, with a stubborn countenance, and stalwart limbs set out to advantage in kneebreeches and gaiters.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They had the advantage of numbers, of course, but we had the advantage of arms.
-- But the great advantage of the coracle it certainly possessed, for it was exceedingly light and portable.
-- I was prompt with my answer, however, for I saw where my advantage lay and that with a fellow so densely stupid I could easily conceal my suspicions to the end.
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