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单词 better
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betterbetter /ˈbetɚ/ adjective 1 more useful or skilled than other people, or of a higher quality than other things (adjectives) better
more useful, skilled, or of a higher quality than someone or something else:
  • My new camera is a lot better than my old one - the pictures are a lot sharper.
  • He is better at math than I am, but I’m better at English.
  • superior
    better than other people or things. You use superior about people’s skills, or about products or services that you can buy:
  • Modern medicine is far superior to the medical treatments that were available in the past.
  • preferable (formal)
    better or more appropriate. Use preferable to say what you would choose:
  • I didn’t want to go, but it was still preferable to staying here alone.
  • ANTONYMS ➔ see worse (1) ➔ see best
    2 to become healthy again after being sick (verbs) get better
    to become healthy again after you have had an illness, injury, or operation. You can use get better about a person or a part of the body that is injured:
  • I hope you get better soon.
  • My knee still hurts, but it is getting better slowly.
  • get well
    to become healthy again after an illness. You only use get well about people, not about parts of their bodies that are injured. Get well is mostly used in the phrase get well soon, which you use to say that you hope someone becomes healthy again quickly:
  • I hope you get well soon.
  • recover AWL
    to become completely healthy after being sick or injured. Recover sounds more formal than get better:
  • She had the flu, and it took her five days to recover.
  • Zainab is in the hospital recovering from surgery.
  • improve
    to get better gradually. Improve is used especially in official or formal writing about someone's health, for example in a report by a doctor:
  • The patient's condition is improving every day.
  • After he moved to the warmth and dry air of Arizona, his health improved dramatically.
  • get over (informal)
    to get better after an illness, especially when the illness is not very serious:
  • I had a bad cold, and it took me a few days to get over it.
  • recuperate
    to spend time resting in order to recover from an illness or operation:
  • She is going to need several weeks to recuperate after the surgery.
  • ANTONYMS ➔ see worse (3) ➔ see improve, improvement
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