单词 | better |
例句 | 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: ► superior better than other people or things. You use superior about people’s skills, or about products or services that you can buy: ► preferable (formal) better or more appropriate. Use preferable to say what you would choose: ANTONYMS ➔ see worse (1) ➔ see best2 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: ► 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: ► recover AWL to become completely healthy after being sick or injured. Recover sounds more formal than get better: ► 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: ► get over (informal) to get better after an illness, especially when the illness is not very serious: ► recuperate to spend time resting in order to recover from an illness or operation: ANTONYMS ➔ see worse (3) ➔ see improve, improvement |
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