bettering

英 ['betə(r)] 美 ['betər]

• adj. 更好的；较好的
• adv. 更好地
• v. 使更好；改善
• n. 更好者；更优者；下赌注者
• 形容词good和副词well的比较级形式

过去式: bettered 过去分词: bettered 现在分词: bettering 第三人称单数: betters

better的英文翻译是什么意思，词典释义与在线翻译：

详尽释义

adj. (形容词)

1. 更好的，较好的
2. 更合适的，更适当的
3. 更称心的
4. 健康状况有所好转的
5. 健康恢复的，健康状态较好的
6. 大半的，大部分的
7. 较有品德的
8. 较佳的
9. 很好的
10. 能力更强的
11. 更熟练的
12. 见轻的
13. 舒畅些的
14. 更得体的

adv. (副词)

1. 更
2. 更加地
3. 更好地，较好地
4. 较大程度地
5. 最好地
6. 更合适地，更适当地，更妥地，更恰当地
7. 更多地
8. 象样地
9. 更愉快地
10. 不那么差地
11. 有较多钱地

v. (动词)

1. 改善，改进，改良
2. 胜过，优于
3. 提高
4. 变得较好，使更好
5. 变得有改进
6. 超出，超越，超过
7. 好转
8. 超过
9. 上进
10. 改进社会地位

n. (名词)

1. 长辈，前辈
2. 上级，上司（们）
3. 较优者，较好者
4. 打赌的人
5. 较好的东西，更好的事物
6. 更有才智者
7. 更主要的人

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1. =bettor
2. 形容词good和副词well的比较级形式

双解释义

adj. (形容词)

1. 较好的,更好的; 更准确的,更合适的 of a more excellent or desirable kind; of a more precise or suitable kind
2. 渐愈或痊愈的 partly or fully recovered from (usually an illness)

adv. (副词)

1. 更好地 in more excellent manner
2. 更,较大程度地 more; to a greater degree

n. (名词)

1. [S]更好者; 较优越者 sth which is better
2. [P]前辈; 长者; 上级 elder or wiser; more experienced people; higher authorities

v. (动词)

1. vt. 胜过,超越 do better than; surpass
2. vt. & vi. 改善; 提高 improve

英英释义

Noun:

1. something superior in quality or condition or effect;

   "a change for the better"
   

2. someone who bets

3. a superior person having claim to precedence;

   "the common man has been kept in his place by his betters"
   

4. the superior one of two alternatives;

   "chose the better of the two"
   

Adjective:

1. (comparative of `good') superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another;

   "You're a better man than I am, Gunga Din"
   "a better coat"
   "a better type of car"
   "a suit with a better fit"
   "a better chance of success"
   "produced a better mousetrap"
   "she's better in math than in history"
   

2. (comparative of `good') changed for the better in health or fitness;

   "her health is better now"
   "I feel better"
   

3. (comparative and superlative of `well') wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable;

   "it would be better to speak to him"
   "the White House thought it best not to respond"
   

4. more than half;

   "argued for the better part of an hour"
   

Adverb:

1. comparative of `well'; in a better or more excellent manner or more advantageously or attractively or to a greater degree etc.;

   "She had never sung better"
   "a deed better left undone"
   "better suited to the job"
   

2. from a position of superiority or authority;

   "father knows best"
   "I know better."
   

Verb:

1. surpass in excellence;

   "She bettered her own record"
   "break a record"
   

2. to make better;

   "The editor improved the manuscript with his changes"
   

3. get better;

   "The weather improved toward evening"
   

better的用法和样例：

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. Her father transferred her to a better school.
   她父亲把她转到了一所更好的学校。
2. The union struck for better work conditions.
   工会为争取更好的工作条件而罢工。
3. You must pay extra for a better seat.
   如要较好的座位必须另加钱。

用作副词 (adv.)

1. You would write better if you had a good pen.
   要是有枝好笔，就能写得更好。
2. You'll like it better when you understand it more.
   当你对它更了解时，你就会更喜欢它。

用作动词 (v.)

1. His solution of his debt enabled him to better his daily life.
   他还清了债，可以过好点儿的日子了。
2. He had tried hard to better his status, but failed.
   他努力设法改善自己的地位,但未能成功。

用作名词 (n.)

1. We had hoped for better.
   我们曾希望情况好转。

常用短语

用作形容词 (adj.)

better than

比…更好 be finer than

用作副词 (adv.)

be better off

比较富裕; 较舒服 be richer; be more comfortable

had better

最好would find it wiser to (do)

用作名词 (n.)

for better or for worse

不管是好是坏,不管结果如何 whether the result is good or bad

get the better of

占上风,胜过… get the upper hand; win an advantage; prevail

so much the better

甚至更好 that is even better

词汇搭配

用作形容词 (adj.)

～+名词

• better car 更好的汽车
• better job 更好的工作
• better worker 更好的工人

副词+～

• a little better 好一点
• complete better 完全好了
• much better 好多了

用作副词 (adv.)

动词+～

• fit better 更适合
• know better 更清楚
• like better 更喜欢
• understand better 更理解

用作名词 (n.)

动词+～

• get the better of 占上风,胜过…
• respect one's betters 尊敬上司

用作动词 (v.)

～+名词

• better oneself 提高自己的社会地位
• better relations 改善关系
• better the conditions 改善环境

经典引文

• The grey mare is the better horse here.

  出自： G. B. Shaw

• Andrew would be a better man than he had been.

  出自： V. Woolf

• Better planes, better explosives, better guns and gasessevery improvement increases the sum of fear and hatred.

  出自： Aldous Huxley

• She left to better herself, and obtained the situation of nurse.

  出自： F. Marryat

• Their speech and dress were bettered while she kept them in her charge.

  出自： W. C. Williams

• I lack the will-power to do anything with my life, to better my position by hard work.

  出自： L. Durrell

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近反义词

【近义词】

adj.
• greater
• superior
• healthy
• recovering
• well
v.
• ameliorate
• improve

【反义词】

adj.
• ill
• inferior
• worse