get the better of
英 [ɡet ðə ˈbetə(r) ɒv]
美 [ɡet ðə ˈbetər əv]
(在比赛、打斗或争论中)战胜,打败; (嫉妒、好奇心、愤怒等感情)使不能自制
英英释义
verb
- win a victory over
- You must overcome all difficulties
- defeat your enemies
- He overcame his shyness
- He overcame his infirmity
- Her anger got the better of her and she blew up
双语例句
- These verbs mean to get the better of an adversary.
这些动词都表示战胜对手的意思。 - Your temper may get the better of you if a colleague has tried to ruin your reputation.
可能会有同事想抵毁你的声誉,不用怕,这正是你磨炼意志的好机会。 - If you work hard, you will get the better of your classmates.
如果你努力学习,你将会超过你的同学。 - We must never lose another move to the enemy; On the contrary, we must make full use of this move, political mobilization, to get the better of him.
决不可以再输敌人一着,相反,要大大地发挥这一着去制胜敌人。 - Since then, I have encountered situations that make me want to stand still but I've learned that I only hurt myself when I let those feelings get the better of me.
从那以后我遇到过各种让我想停下的情况,可我已懂得让这种感觉战胜自己只会伤害到自己。 - I knew I could not let the ghost get the better of me.
我知道自己不能让鬼魂占上风。 - When moods and emotions get the better of you when they begin to interfere with your career or personal relationships it's time to make a change.
当情绪和情感得到更好的你,当他们开始干扰你的职业或个人关系的时间来做出改变。 - He's really a law-down dirty shame. He would even say that he likes other guys to get the better of his own wife.
他真是个不知羞耻的家伙,竟然说他喜欢人家占他老婆的便宜。 - I kept an eye on Armand, for I was afraid that his sensations, which he was visibly repressing, might get the better of him at any moment;
我一直在观察阿尔芒,时刻担心他那明显克制着的感情会把他压垮; - I don't trust that man. He tries to get the better of his customers.
我不相信那个人,他想欺骗他的顾客。