Advantageous

(adj.) giving an advantage; 'a contract advantageous to our country'; 'socially advantageous to entertain often' .

(adj.) appropriate for achieving a particular end; implies a lack of concern for fairness .

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• Wines, currants, and wrought silks, were the only goods which did not fall within this rule, having other and more advantageous allowances. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Agriculture is the proper business of all new colonies; a business which the cheapness of land renders more advantageous than any other. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• But an advantageous connection, such as can be formed in consonance with dignity of views and permanency of solid interests, is not so bad--eh? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• They are advantageous even to that part of the country. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• A form of breech-loading cannon was introduced in the sixteenth century, but the advantageous use of this device is of late invention. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• But in future wars--if such there are to be--it may point to a future of advantageous trade. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Advantageous as would be the alliance, and long standing and public as was the engagement, her happiness must not be sacrificed to it. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• Every individual is continually exerting himself to find out the most advantageous employment for whatever capital he can command. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Every man's interest would prompt him to seek the advantageous, and to shun the disadvantageous employment. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• And it would, I think, be beneficial to you: it would be an advantageous way of managing the land which I mean to be yours. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• And the good is advantageous? 柏拉图. 理想国.
• A direct foreign trade of consumption is always more advantageous than a round-about one. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• But whether it was advantageous to plant a new vineyard, was a matter of dispute among the ancient Italian husbandmen, as we learn from Columella. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• The wealth of neighbouring nations, however, though dangerous in war and politics, is certainly advantageous in trade. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• In a different state of things it might have been advantageous to the sovereign and hurtful to the landlord. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• You taught me a lesson, hard indeed at first, but most advantageous. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• McClernand's position was an advantageous one in any event. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• We commonly consider ourselves as we appear in the eyes of others, and sympathize with the advantageous sentiments they entertain with regard to us. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• Its ultimate object, however, it pretends, is always the same, to enrich the country by an advantageous balance of trade. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Socrates proceeds: I have now to prove that this scheme is advantageous and also consistent with our entire polity. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• I for my part deem the life of the just to be the more advantageous, he answered. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• It is by this additional force, ability, and security, that society becomes advantageous. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• Carbon for commutator brushes has been superseded by graphite in some cases, the latter material being found much more advantageous, electrically. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• In England, and in all Roman catholic countries, the lottery of the church is in reality much more advantageous than is necessary. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• In its own nature it is just as advantageous as any other, though, perhaps, somewhat more liable to be abused. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• They are advantageous to the town by breaking down the monopoly of the country in its neighbourhood. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• I know you have refused three--nay, four--advantageous offers, and, I believe, a fifth. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• But the study of his own advantage naturally, or rather necessarily, leads him to prefer that employment which is most advantageous to the society. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Both these circumstances are advantageous. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• Mrs. Pryor there sometimes talks of leaving me, and says I might make a more advantageous connection than herself. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.

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