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词汇 vantage-point
释义 vantage point
noun
uk /ˈvɑːn.tɪdʒ ˌpɔɪnt/ us /ˈvæn.t̬ɪdʒ ˌpɔɪnt/(also vantage)

vantage pointnoun (PLACE)


[ C ]
a place, especially a high place, that provides a good, clear view of an area: (尤指较高的)有利地势
from your vantage pointFrom our lofty vantage point, we could see the city spread out below us.这里居高临下,我们可以俯瞰脚下城市的全貌。
From my high vantage, I could just glimpse the roof of the villa above the treetops.
We paid a great deal of money for a decent, but distant, vantage of the stage.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Geography: scenery & views
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a bird's eye viewidiom
aspect
backdrop
background
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clear view
cloudscape
command
commanding
landscape
lookout
overlook
panoramically
roofscape
scene
scenically
skyscape
viewpoint

vantage pointnoun (OPINION)


[ Cusually singular ]formal
a particular personal way of thinking or set of opinions: 观点,看法,见解
from the vantage point ofThe documentary contains a first-hand description of political life in Havana from the vantage point of a senior bureaucrat.这部纪录片从一个高级官员的视角来描述其亲身体验过的哈瓦那政治生活。
from a vantage pointThe author moves repeatedly from one narrative vantage and time to another.
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

a feeling or opinion about something or someone
attitudeHis attitude towards authority has often got him into trouble.
outlookI wish I could share your positive outlook on life.
frame of mindI need to be in the right frame of mind to talk about this.
approachIt's time to try a different approach to the problem.
viewpointHis viewpoint is his own and does not affect how I think about the issue.
point of viewFrom a strictly financial point of view it looks like a positive change.
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Opinions, beliefs and points of view
accepted wisdom
Afrocentric
agnosticism
anti-drug
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bubble
creed
have/take a notion to do somethingidiom
helicopter view
heretical
heretically
hot take
point of view
pole
politics
posture
pretension
prism
proposition
tick

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vantage point | American Dictionary


vantage point
noun[ C ]
us/ˈvæn·tɪdʒˌpɔɪnt/
a place that provides a good view:
From our vantage point atop the mountain, we could see the whole city below.
A vantage point is also a way of thinking or a set of opinions based on your particular situation:
I asked him how, from his vantage point, the media have changed over the years.

Examples of vantage point


vantage point
Instead of focusing on name generalization, we will approach the question from a very different vantagepoint.
From this vantagepoint, it sought to ensure itself an electoral victory by any means necessary.
From the vantagepoint of three decades ago, monarchies were an endangered species.
However, what is perhaps most striking is the abandonment of the human vantagepoint.
To answer this question we seem to need to find a vantagepoint from which we can judge which life is best.
No matter what the vantagepoint, the opera can be seen as igniting and sustaining a racial fantasy that entranced playwright, composer and operagoers alike.
Such a vantagepoint is not available within the speech community model, which privileges the analyst's interpretations over those of par ticipants.
However, from an outsider's vantagepoint with a winner-take-all perspective, it is difficult to assess who won.
Yet from the vantagepoint of modern social science, we know substantially more about these entities as partisan organizations than we do as patronage organizations.
The international vantagepoint provided calls attention to existing differences in regulatory approaches that should be considered as regulations are increasingly internationalized.
But to one conceptualization of such a vantagepoint, the "tableau," he continuously returned.
Her training in material culture provides a distinctively different vantagepoint from which to analyze the much researched subject of veiling.
One can measure, for example, the region visible from a given vantagepoint and the distance between two locations, respectively.
In telling a story, for example, one can easily assume the spatial and temporal vantagepoint of a character.
This vantagepoint makes his account of the period from 1957 to 1961 absorbing.
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