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单词 to catch, have, hold, take at vantage
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to catch, have, hold, take (one) at (†a or †the) vantage
a. With personal object, as to catch, have, hold, take (one) at (a or †the) vantage.
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the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > mastery or superiority > have or gain mastery or superiority over [verb (transitive)] > have or get (someone) at a disadvantage
to have at avail1470
to catch, have, hold, take (one) at (a or the) vantagec1510
to gain of1548
to be to the forehand with1558
to have (take) on (in, at) the lurch1591
to get the sun of1598
to have (also get) a good hand against1600
to take (have, etc.) at a why-nota1612
to weather on or upon1707
to have the laugh on a person1767
to have a (or the) pull of (also over, on)1781
to get to windward of1783
to have the bulge on1841
to give points to1854
to get (have) the drop on1869
to hold over1872
to have an (or the) edge on1896
to get (also have) the goods on1903
to get (or have) the jump on1912
to have (got) by the balls1918
c1510 Gesta Romanorum (de Worde) A ij At the last she had hym at a vauntage agayne, ande was afore hym.
1581 G. Pettie tr. S. Guazzo Ciuile Conuersat. (1586) iii. 156 b You haue taken me at a vauntage.
1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene iii. vii. sig. Ii7v Me seely wretch she so at vauntage caught.
1596 J. Harington New Disc. Aiax Prol. sig. B4v He will take a weake man at the vauntage.
1827 R. Southey Hist. Peninsular War II. 123 In this sort of warfare their loss was generally greater than that of the natives, who on such occasions had them at vantage.
1847 R. W. Emerson Poems 89 Complement of human kind, Having us at vantage still.
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