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Chinese dictionary
- 1
adv.act when a good chance is available; avail oneself of a favorable situation; take advantage of a favorable trend of development
他又开足发动机,夷然乘势而下。
He runs his engine full again, riding exultantly.
乘势追击
take advantage of an attack and give chase
乘势进击
make use of a favourable situation to continue an attack
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- 2
adv.fmlrely on one's power and influence
乘势欺负某人
use one's power and influence to hoodwink others