单词 | better |
释义 | better['betə]a. 较好的ad. 比较好相关词组:a change for the betterget the better of...all the betterbe better offbe the better for itno better than...none the better for itnot better than...the better part of...to make alterations for the betterone's better halfthe better parthad better better 1 better 1 AHD: [bµt“…r] D.J. [6bet*]K.K. [6bWt+]adj.(形容词) good的比较级形式 1. Greater in excellence or higher in quality than another of the same class, set, or kind.较好的:与其他同类相比具有更高或更好品质的2. More useful, suitable, or desirable than another or others:较适合的:比另一个或其他的相比更有用、更适合:found a better way to go; a suit with a better fit than that one.找到一条更好的路;比那件更合适的衣服3. More highly skilled or adept than another or others:较擅长的:比另一个或其他的具有更高技能的:I am better at math than English.和英语相比我更擅长数学4. Greater or larger:较多的,较大的:argued for the better part of an hour.争论了大半个小时5. More advantageous or favorable than others; improved:更有益的:比其他的更有利或更有益的;改进的:a better chance of success.更好的成功机会6. Healthier or more fit than before:较健康的:比以前更健康或适应的:The patient is better today.病人今天好些了adv.(副词) well2的比较级形式 1. In a more excellent way.较佳地2. To a greater extent or degree:达到更高的程度:better suited to the job; likes it better without sauce.更适应该职业;更喜欢不加酱汁的3. To greater advantage; preferably:更好地:达到更有利程度;偏爱地:a deed better left undone.做总比不做好4. More:多于:It took me better than a year to recover.一年多以后我才恢复过来n.(名词)1. One that is greater in excellence or higher in quality than another or others.较优者:与其他的相比在优秀程度上更强或更好的东西2. A superior, as in standing, competence, or intelligence.较优者:地位、名望、能力或智慧更高的人v.(动词) bet.tered,bet.ter.ing,bet.ters v.tr.(及物动词)1. To make better; improve:使更好;改善:trying to better conditions in the prison; bettered myself by changing jobs.See Synonyms at &b{improve} 努力改善监狱的条件;调换工作以便完善自己参见 improve2. To surpass or exceed.优于或超过v.intr.(不及物动词)To become better.变得更好习惯用语:for the better Resulting in or aiming at an improvement:好转,改善:造成或目的在于改善的:Her condition took a turn for the better.她的情况有所改善had better Usage Problem Ought to; must:【用法疑难】 应该;必须:We had better go before the storm becomes worse.在暴风雨更大之前我们最好就走think better of To change one's mind about (a course of action) after reconsideration.对…有更高评价:重新考虑之后改变对(一行为过程)的看法语源:1. Middle English 中古英语 2. from Old English betera * see bhad- 源自 古英语 betera *参见 bhad- 用法:The phrasehad better is acceptable, as long as the had or its contraction is preserved: You had better do it or You'd better do it, but not You better do it. See Usage Note at best ,rather 词组had better 中,要保留使用 had 或其缩写形式才能被接受: you had better do it 或 you'd better do it, 而不是 you better do it 参见 best,rather better 2 better 2 AHD: [bµt“…r] D.J. [6bet*]K.K. [6bWt+]n.(名词)Variant of bettor bettor的变体 |
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