vantage point

英 [ˈvɑːntɪdʒ pɔɪnt]

美 [ˈvæntɪdʒ pɔɪnt]

n.  (观察事物的)有利地点; (尤指考虑旧时事物的)有利时刻，有利形势

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牛津词典

noun

• （观察事物的）有利地点；（尤指考虑旧时事物的）有利时刻，有利形势
  a position from which you watch sth; a point in time or a situation from which you consider sth, especially the past
  1. The cafe was a good vantage point for watching the world go by.
     从这家小餐馆能清楚地看到世事的变迁。
  2. From the vantage point of the present, the war seems to have achieved nothing.
     依目前的情况来看，这场战争似乎一无所获。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （便于观察的）有利位置
  Avantage pointis a place from which you can see a lot of things.
  1. From a concealed vantage point, he saw a car arrive...
     他从一个隐蔽的有利位置望出去，看见一辆车开了过来。
  2. The warden took us to a vantage point on the slopes where we saw herring gulls on the rocks below.
     管理员把我们带到斜坡上的一处有利位置，我们从那里看到了下面岩石上的银鸥。
• N-COUNT （某一时期的）观点，看法
  If you view a situationfroma particularvantage pointyou have a clear understanding of it because of the particular period of time you are in.
  1. From today's vantage point, the 1987 crash seems just a blip in the upward progress of the market...
     今天看来，1987年的崩盘似乎只是股市上升进程中的一次小小挫折。
  2. From the vantage point of the present he saw the unquestioning love and support that had been lavished upon him for his first twenty-five years.
     现在回头看看，他才意识到在他人生的头25年里他被慷慨给予了多少无条件的关爱与支持。

英英释义

noun

• a place from which something can be viewed
  1. from that vantage point he could survey the whole valley
  Synonym:viewpoint

双语例句

• Globalisation, from this vantage point, has been good only for the few.
  从这一点看，全球化只对少数人有利。
• In terms of business cooperation with Vietnam, Honghe Prefecture has its geographical vantage point and good industrial foundation.
  红河州具有与越南积极发展经贸合作的区位优势和良好的工业基础条件。
• Explanation: From our vantage point in the Milky Way Galaxy, we see NGC6946 face-on.
  说明：因为本银河系的特殊位置，因此我们能够观测到NGC6946的正面。
• From that vantage point he could survey the whole valley.
  从那个观察点我们可以监视整个山谷。
• Therefore, it always appears from our vantage point to be in the same general direction as the Sun.
  因此从我们的角度来看总是似乎处于和太阳一个大方向上。
• From our lofty vantage point, we could see the city spread out below us.
  从这居高临下之处，我们可以看到这座城市在我们脚下延伸开来。
• And you used this sort of particular vantage point and you chose to in a way that really embraces pluralism.
  您利用了这种特殊的有利情况，并且选择了支持多元主义。
• From this distant vantage point, the Earth might not seem of particular interest.
  从这个遥远的有利距离上，地球也许并不值得特别关注。
• The conservation law provides a perspective from the vantage point of experiment.
  守恒定律提供了从实验这个有利地位观察到的图景。
• The documentary contains a first-hand description of political life in Havana from the vantage point of a senior bureaucrat.
  这部纪录片记录的是一个高级官僚从他的角度看哈瓦那政治生活的第一手叙述。