英语词汇“better”的读音、翻译、释义、用法及例句-出国留学网

词汇

better

释义

*better¹

/ˈbetə(r) ||; ˈbɛtɚ/adj

1 (the comparative of good good 的比较级) better than sb/sth of a higher quality or level or more suitable than sb/sth 更好的；更合适的；较好的: I think her second novel was much better than her first. 我认为她的第二部小说比第一部好得多。He's far better at English than me. 他的英语比我好得多。It's a long way to drive. It would be better to take the train. 自己开车路途遥远，搭乘火车较好。You'd be better getting the train than driving. 你搭乘火车比自己开车要好。

2 (the comparative of well well 的比较级) less ill; fully recovered from an illness 病情好转；康复: You can't go swimming until you're better. 你病好了才可以去游泳。

*better²

/ˈbetə(r) ||; ˈbɛtɚ/adv (the comparative of well well 的比较级) in a better way; to a greater or higher degree （做得）更好，较好；程度更高: I think you could have done this better. 我觉得你原本可以把这件事做得更好。Sylvie speaks English better than I do. 西尔维英语说得比我好。 (be) better off

1 to be in a more pleasant or suitable situation 情况较好；处境较佳: You look terrible. You'd be better off at home in bed. 你的面色很差，最好在家睡觉。

2 (comparative of well off well off 的比较级) with more money 有更多钱；有较多钱: We're much better off now I go out to work too. 现在我也外出工作，我们的经济状况好多了。

the best/better part of sth→PART¹you, etc had better you should; you ought to 你应该；你应当…: I think we'd better go before it gets dark. 我想我们最好在天黑以前出发。You'd better take a pen and paper -- you might want to take notes. 你最好带着纸笔，因为你可能想做笔记。 know better (than that/than to do sth)→KNOW¹think better of (doing) sth→THINK

*better³

/ˈbetə(r) ||; ˈbɛtɚ/noun [sing] [U] something that is of higher quality 质量更好的东西；质量较好的东西: The hotel wasn't very good. I must say we'd expected better. 那家旅馆不太好。我要说，我们本来预期较好一些。 get the better of sb/sth to defeat or be stronger than sb/sth 击败；胜过: When we have an argument she always gets the better of me. 我们每次争论总是她赢。

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