advantage n.优点,长处
be at a disadvantage/an advantage处于不利/有利地位
put/place sb.at a disadvantage/an advantage使某人处于不利/有利地位
to one's advantage/disadvantage 对某人有利/不利的是
take advantage of利用
have/win/gain an advantage over 胜过,优于 (2)The fact that he didn't speak a foreign language put him at a disadvantage.
他不会说外语使他处于不利地位。
(3)Being tall gave him an advantage over the other players.
他个子高,比其他运动员有优势。
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(1)I feel rather at a disadvantage(处于不利地位) talking to her because she's so clever.
(2)To his disadvantage(对他不利的是),he has not enough money to invest in the project.
(3)There are advantages and disadvantages(优点和缺点) with emails.
3.shelter n.遮蔽,庇护;庇护所,避难处;v.掩蔽;躲避
(1)(原句)We'll teach you survival skills and you'll learn how to make a fire and build your own shelter.
我们将会教你生存技巧,并且你会学会怎么生火,以及怎么建你的庇护所。
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take/seek shelter from...躲避......
under the shelter of在......的庇护下
give shelter to庇护
shelter...from...保护......免受...... (2)I took shelter from the rain under a tree.
我在一棵树下避雨。
(3)Although horses do not generally mind the cold,shelter from rain and wind is important.
尽管马一般不怕冷,但是一定要有个能遮风挡雨的马棚。
(4)Trees can shelter the field from the cold wind.
树木可以保护田地免受寒风。
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