Search results for ‘better’
English Dictionary (1-4 of 4)
- better
- ['bεtə]
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- 1. the comparative of good
- 2. more excellent than other members of a particular group, category, etc
- 3. more suitable, advantageous, attractive, etc
- 4. improved in health
- 5. fully recovered in health
- 6. in more favourable circumstances, esp financially
- 7. the comparative of well
- 8. in a more excellent manner; more advantageously, attractively, etc
- 9. in or to a greater degree or extent; more
- 10. a person who is superior, esp in social standing or ability
- 11.
to make or become better
- 12. to improve...
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- better
- ['bεtə]
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- good
- [gυd]
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- 1. having admirable, pleasing, superior, or positive qualities; not negative, bad or mediocre
- 2. morally excellent or admirable; virtuous; righteous
- 3. ( as collective noun; preceded by the )
- 4. suitable or efficient for a purpose
- 5. beneficial or advantageous
- 6. not ruined or decayed; sound or whole
- 7. kindly, generous, or approving
- 8. right or acceptable
- 9. rich and fertile
- 10. valid or genuine
- 11. honourable or held in high esteem
- 12. commercially or financially secure, sound, or safe
- 13. (of a...
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- well
- [wεl]
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- 1. in a satisfactory manner
- 2. in a good, skilful, or pleasing manner
- 3. in a correct or careful manner
- 4. in a comfortable or prosperous manner
- 5. suitably; fittingly
- 6. intimately
- 7. in a kind or favourable manner
- 8. to a great or considerable extent; fully
- 9. by a considerable margin
- 10. indeed
- 11. (intensifier)
- 12. in good health
- 13. satisfactory, agreeable, or pleasing
- 14. prudent; advisable
- 15. prosperous or comfortable
- 16. fortunate or happy
- 17. an expression of surprise, indignation, or...
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Examples (1-5 of 33)
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better and better
→ and
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he should know better at his age
→ age
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to aim at better communications
→ aim
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as you're in charge here, you'd better tell me where to wait
→ as
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the better part of a day
→ the better part of
Vocab List (1 of 8)
- Better
- ['betə]
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- from 娃娃小小's Vocab List
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