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IELTS BNC: 704 COCA: 452
betteradjectiveuk/ˈbet.ər/ us/ˈbet̬.ɚ/

A1 comparative of good : of a higher standard, or more suitable, pleasing, or effective than other things or people较好的；更好的

He stood near the front to get a better view.为了看得更清楚，他尽量靠前站。
Relations between the two countries have never been better.两国的关系从来没有像现在这么好过。
It's much better to have a small, cosy room than a big, cold one.拥有一间小而暖的房间要比拥有一间大而冷的房间好得多。
The book was better than I expected.这部电影比我预料的好。
She is much better at tennis than I am.她网球打得比我好很多。
It is far (= much) better to save some of your money than to spend it all at once.把钱存起来一些，总比一下子花完要好得多。
Fresh vegetables are better for you (= more beneficial to you) than canned ones.新鲜蔬菜比罐装蔬菜对健康更有益。
The longer you keep this wine, the better it tastes (= it has a better flavour if you keep it for a long time).这种酒越陈越香。
The bed was hard, but it was better than nothing (= than not having a bed).床有点硬，可有总比没有好。

A1 If you are or get better after an illness or injury, you are healthy again.（伤病）好转的，康复的

I hope you get better soon.希望你早日康复。
get better

to improve改善

After the ceasefire, the situation in the capital got better.停火以后，首都的局势有了好转。
She's getting much better at pronouncing English words.她的英语发音现在好多了。

More examples

This car is far better than our old one.

There's nothing better than fresh bread, straight from the oven.

If we sit near the front of the bus, we'll have a better view.

French croissants are so much better than the English ones.

Her writing is better but there is still room for improvement.

Idiom(s)

be better than sex
better late than never
better luck next time
better safe than sorry
better the devil you know (than the devil you don't)
go one better
be no better than (a) sth
betteradverbuk/ˈbet.ər/ us/ˈbet̬.ɚ/

A2 in a more suitable, pleasing, or satisfactory way, or to a greater degree更好地；较好地

The next time he took the test, he was better prepared.第二次考试，他准备得更充分。
They did much better (= were more successful) in the second half of the game.比赛的下半场他们的表现要出色得多。
I like this jacket much better than (= I prefer it to) the other one.比起另一件夹克，我喜欢这件得多。
She knows her way around the college better than I do.她比我更清楚学院附近的路。

to a greater degree, when used as the comparative of adjectives beginning with "good" or "well"（表示以 good 或 well 开头的形容词的比较级）更，更大程度地

She is better-looking (= more attractive) than her brother.她比哥哥长得好看。
He is much better known for his poetry than his songwriting.他作的诗比他写的歌更出名。
better still also even better

used to say that a particular choice would be more satisfactory干脆，何不

Why don't you give her a call or, better still, go and see her?你为何不打个电话给她，或者干脆亲自去找她？
sb had better do sth

A2 used to give advice or to make a threat（某人）最好做…

You'd better (= you should) go home now before the rain starts.你最好在下雨之前赶回家。
He'd better pay me back that money he owes me soon, or else.他最好赶快把欠我的那笔钱还给我，否则我就对他不客气。
sb would do better UK

it would be wiser（某人）做…更明智

You would do better to bring the plants inside when the weather gets colder.天气转冷时，你最好把盆栽植物搬进屋里。

More examples

Stand over there and then you'll be able to see it better.

This new microscope performs better than all of its competitors.

I like simple food better than fancy dishes.

If you'd taken more time over this essay, you could have done it much better.

Many companies still treat their management staff better than their workers.

betternounuk/ˈbet.ər/ us/ˈbet̬.ɚ/

[ U ] something that is of a higher standard than something else更好的事物；较好者

He ran the 100 metres in 9.91 seconds, and I have not seen better (= a faster result) this year.他100米跑了9.91秒，我今年没有见过比这更好的成绩。

[ U ] behaviour, work, or treatment that is more suitable, pleasing, or satisfactory更合适的举止；较令人满意的工作；更好的待遇

You shouldn't be so mean to your mother - she deserves better.你不应该对你妈妈如此刻薄——她理应得到更好的对待。
I didn't think he would go out without telling me - I expected better of him.我原以为他不会不跟我说一声就出去的——我对他期望过高了。
betters [ plural ] old-fashioned

people of a higher rank or social position than you较优者；上司

As children, we were taught not to argue with our elders and betters.从小大人就教导我们不能与长辈和上级争吵。

Idiom(s)

for better or (for) worse
for the better
get the better of sb
so much the better
betterverb [ T ]uk/ˈbet.ər/ us/ˈbet̬.ɚ/

to improve a situation改善；改进

The organization was established to better conditions for the disabled.这一组织是为改善残疾人的生活条件而建立的。
better yourself

to improve your social position, often by getting a better job or education提高自身的水平；改善自身的社会地位

He tried to better himself by taking evening classes.他努力通过学习夜校课程来提高自己。
IELTS BNC: 704 COCA: 452
better

adjective¹

 1comparative of 'good'更好VERBS | ADVERB | PHRASES VERBS➤be, feel, look, seem更好；感覺更好；看起來更好；好像更好▸➤get變得更好◇Cars are getting better all the time.汽車的性能一直在提升。➤make sth使⋯變得更好◇We must make our inner cities better to live and work in.我們必須把市中心區改造得更適合居住和工作。➤consider sth, deem sth, judge sth, think sth認為⋯更好◇I thought it better to tackle him outside of business hours.我認為在工作時間以外找他交涉更好。ADVERB➤considerably, even, far, infinitely, a lot, markedly, much, significantly, still, substantially, vastly好得多；甚至更好；遠遠好於；不知要好多少；好許多；明顯好於；好很多；好出一大截；還要好；實實在在好得多；遠勝過◇His latest book is very much better than the one before.他最新的一本書比上一部好多了。➤a good deal, a great deal好很多➤somewhat好一點兒➤ten times, a thousand times, etc.好 10 倍、好 1,000 倍等▸➤a little, slightly, etc.好一點兒／稍微好點兒▸➤marginally稍微好一點兒➤arguably大概更好➤inherently天生更好PHRASES➤no better實際上一樣差◇The new situation is no better than the old.新形勢和原來一樣糟。➤nothing better than沒有比⋯更好的了◇There's nothing better than a nice juicy peach!沒有什麼能夠勝過一隻美味多汁的桃子了！
better

adjective²

 2recovered from an illness康復VERBS | ADVERB VERBS➤be, feel, look, seem好些了；感覺好些了；看上去好些了；好像好些了▸➤get逐漸好起來◇I hope you get better soon.我希望你早日恢復健康。➤get sb, make sb使某人身體好轉◇The doctor will soon make you better.醫生很快就會讓你好轉的。➤kiss sth親親就不疼了◇Did you hurt yourself? Come here and let me kiss it better.你傷到自己了？過來讓我親親就好了。ADVERB➤a lot, much好得多➤a good deal, a great deal好很多▸➤a little, slightly, etc.好一點兒／稍好點兒
IELTS BNC: 704 COCA: 452
better noun
⇨ get the better of sb ⇨ defeat verbbetter adj.
⇨ better (there's nothing better) ⇨ make sb better ⇨ cure verb ⇨ get better ⇨ improve verb 2 (things get better) ⇨ get better ⇨ recover verb 1 (get better after an illness) better

adjective

  ➡ See also the entry for good 1 另见good条第1义better ♦︎ superior ♦︎ preferableThese words all describe sb/sth that is better than sb/sth else. 这些词均表示较好的、更佳的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆superior / preferable to sb / sth◆better than / superior to / preferable to the rest◆far / greatly / vastly / infinitely better / superior / preferable◆slightly better / superior■ better (comparative of good * good的比较级) of a higher standard or less poor quality; not as bad as sb/sth else 较好的；更好的◆The weather should get better towards the end of the week.临近周末时天气应该会转好。◆Her new movie is much better than her last one.她的新影片比上一部好得多。◆Your work is getting better all the time.你的工作越做越好。◆Her work is getting better and better.她的工作干得越来越好。◆There's nothing better than a long soak in a hot bath.没有什么比好好泡个热水澡更舒服的了。◆If you only exercise once a week, that's better than nothing (= better than no exercise at all).即便是一个星期只锻炼一次，也比完全不锻炼好。OPP worse ⓘ Things that are worse are of a lower standard or less high quality. * worse表示较差的、更糟的、更坏的◆The weather got worse during the day.日间天气变得更恶劣了。◆The interview was much worse than he had expected.这次面试比他预想的要糟得多。 ■ superior suːˈpɪəriə(r), sjuːˈpɪəriə(r); NAmE suːˈpɪriər (rather formal) better in quality than sb/sth else; greater than sb/sth else （在品质上）更好的；占优势；更胜一筹◆This model is far superior to its competitors.这一款式远胜于与之竞争的产品。◆Her superior intellect makes her the ideal candidate for the position.她超群的智力使她成为这一职位的理想人选。◆This computer is technically superior to the others, but it's not as user-friendly.这台计算机在技术上优于其他机器，但操作不如其他机器简易。◆They won the battle because of their superior numbers.他们由于在人数上占优而取得了战斗的胜利。OPP inferior ⇨ poor 2 ■ preferable ˈprefrəbl more attractive or more suitable than sb/sth else; preferred to sb/sth else 较适合；更可取◆Anything was preferable to the tense atmosphere at home.什么都比家里的紧张气氛好。◆It would be preferable to employ two people rather than one.雇两个人比雇一个人更合适。▸ preferably

adverb

◆We're looking for a new house, preferably near the school.我们正在找新房子，最好是靠近学校的。
IELTS BNC: 704 COCA: 452
better
Better: better, improved, superior...
Skilful and able: able, capable, professional...
Feeling better: restored, rested, renewed...
Loved, liked or wanted very much: dear, desirable, precious...
Famous and well-known: famous, well-known, celebrated...
To be the best or better than someone else: surpass, outdo, rise above...
To make something better: improve, enhance, remedy...

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