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advantaged

UK //ədˈvɑːntɪdʒd//US //ədˈvæntɪdʒd//

词源

源自中古英语 'avantage'(优势),最终来自古法语 'avantage',基于拉丁语 'abante'(在前)。

adjective

❶ 指某人或某群体因拥有更多资源、机会或特权而处于有利地位,通常用于描述社会或经济上的优势。

“Children from advantaged families often have better access to education.”

(来自优势家庭的孩子通常能获得更好的教育机会。)

“The program aims to help disadvantaged students catch up with their more advantaged peers.”

(该项目旨在帮助弱势学生赶上那些条件更优越的同龄人。)

同义词:privileged, fortunate, well-off

常见短语

socially advantaged — 指在社会地位或资源方面具有优势的群体或个人。

“Socially advantaged individuals often have better access to healthcare.”

(社会优势群体通常能获得更好的医疗资源。)

economically advantaged — 指在经济条件或财务资源方面具有优势的群体或个人。

“Economically advantaged families can afford private tutors for their children.”

(经济条件优越的家庭能为孩子请得起私人教师。)