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trade on objtrade u.pon obj v prep [T]to use (something, esp. a characteristic) for your own advantage, esp. unfairly(为达到自己的目的)利用People are always trading on his generosity.人们总是利用他的慷慨。She said that she wanted to be successful as an actress in her own right, not just to trade on her famous father's name.她说她要凭自己的实力成为一个成功的女演员,而不只是利用她著名的父亲的名号。This kind of advertising trades on people's fears.这种广告利用了人们的恐惧心理。He trades on his good looks.他利用了他英俊的相貌。
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