better
🇺🇸
/ˈbetər/
🇬🇧
/ˈbetə(r)/
adjective
A1
improved or more good
Her work is getting better and better.
她的工作越来越出色。
A1
more suitable
It would be better for him to talk to his parents about his problems.
他和父母谈谈自己的问题会更好。
A2
showing more skill
She's far better at science than her brother.
她在科学方面比她的兄弟强得多。
A2
less sick or troubled
His leg was getting better.
他的腿正在好转。
A2
fully healthy again
Don't go back to work until you are better.
你感觉好些之前不要回去工作。
adverb
A2
in a more favorable way
She sings much better than I do.
她唱歌比我唱得好得多。
A2
to a greater extent
Researchers are hoping to better understand the role of this protein in human disease.
研究人员希望更好地理解这种蛋白质在人类疾病中的作用。
B1
suggesting a preferable action
The money could be better spent on more urgent cases.
这笔钱可以更好地用在更紧急的案例上。
noun
B1
improved or more favorable thing
I expected better of him.
我期望他能做得更好。
R
people of higher status
verb
R
surpass or improve
Their success that season could not be bettered.
他们那个赛季的成功无法超越。
R
achieve higher status
Thousands of Victorian workers joined educational associations in an attempt to better themselves.
成千上万的维多利亚时代的工人加入了教育协会，以提升自己。
translation
更好的, 更合适的, 更熟练的, 病情好转的, 完全康复的
更有利地, 更大程度地, 建议更好的做法
更好的事物, 地位更高的人
超越, 获得更高地位
词形变化
3rd Present
betters
Past
bettered
Perfect
bettered
Progressive
bettering
Plural
betters