Exploit

(verb.) use or manipulate to one's advantage; 'He exploit the new taxation system'; 'She knows how to work the system'; 'he works his parents for sympathy'.

(verb.) draw from; make good use of; 'we must exploit the resources we are given wisely'.

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• It was only after this foolish exploit that the idea of a republic took hold of the French mind. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The next exploit of the young monarch was to quarrel with the old Chancellor, Bismarck, who had made the new German Empire, and to dismiss him (1890). 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• A small commercial organization was formed to build and exploit the apparatus, and the shops at Menlo Park laboratory were assisted by the little Bergmann shop in New York. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Then this consideration recurred to chill her: What was the use of her exploit? 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• My exploit was equal to that of the soldier who boasted that he had cut off the leg of one of the enemy. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• It was not a dangerous exploit for he could always pretend that he had simply looked in to ask a question. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• After this exploit, I walked gently to and fro on the bed, to recover my breath and loss of spirits. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
• It was exploited under the powerful patronage of a syndicate of newspaper men, and hundreds of thousands of dollars were spent in perfecting it before any practical results were obtained. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• Music, astronomy, logic, and even theology, might be exploited as aids to public speech. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• He exploited mines. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Edison's system was commercially exploited for several years by the Automatic Telegraph Company, as related in the preceding narrative. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Probably no organized piece of machinery has ever been so systematically exploited, so thoroughly advertised, so persistently canvassed, and so extensively sold as the sewing machine. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• Hundreds of thousands of dollars had been spent on the experiments, and, largely without Edison's consent, the battery had been very generally exploited in the press. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• This system was exploited through the use of a moderately paid clerical force. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• He had now announced his intention of returning to the scene of his exploits, and of penetrating into regions left still unexplored. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• If Napoleon had gained this battle, it would have counted among his most characteristic and brilliant exploits. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• At this period the name and exploits of one of my countrymen filled the world with admiration. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• The amatory exploits of Peirithous and Theseus are equally unworthy. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• The kitchen was full of all his compeers, who had hurried and crowded in, from the various cabins, to hear the termination of the day's exploits. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• In the first flush of irritation, I said let the Arab and his exploits go to the mischief. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• I have told Spaniards we can do something better than they can when the rule is never to speak of your own exploits or abilities. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.

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