英语词汇“even better”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	even better
释义	even better Ⅰ better still (_ALSO even better) 3 F0 used to say that a particular choice would be more satisfactory: » Why don't you give her a call or, better still, go and see her?Thesaurus⁺: ↑Good, better and best , ↑Informal words for good , ↑Quite good, or not very goodMain Entry: ↑better Ⅱ better /ˈbet.ə^r/ aep /ˈbet̬.ɚ/ adverb 1 A2 in a more suitable, pleasing, or satisfactory way, or to a greater degree: » The next time he took the test, he was better prepared.» She did much better (= was more successful) in the second half of the match.» I like this jacket much better than (= I prefer it to) the other one.» She knows her way around the college better than I do.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Good, better and best , ↑Informal words for good , ↑Quite good, or not very good 2 F0 to a greater degree, when used as the comparative of adjectives beginning with 'good' or 'well': » She is better-looking (= more attractive) than her brother.» He is much better known for his poetry than his songwriting.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Good, better and best , ↑Informal words for good , ↑Quite good, or not very good better still (_ALSO even better) 3 F0 used to say that a particular choice would be more satisfactory: » Why don't you give her a call or, better still, go and see her?Thesaurus⁺: ↑Good, better and best , ↑Informal words for good , ↑Quite good, or not very good sb would do better _UK 4 F0 it would be wiser: » You would do better to bring the plants inside when the weather gets colder.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Wise and sensible sb had better do sth 5 A2 used to give advice or to make a threat: » You'd better (= you should) go home now before the rain starts.» He'd better pay me back that money he owes me soon, or else.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Giving adviceThesaurus⁺: ↑Dangers and threats • • • Extra 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.Common mistake: better! Warning: check your word order!! Better does not usually come between the verb and its object.! Don't say 'do better something', say do something better:✗ Since my visit to England I understand better English.» Since my visit to England I understand English better.
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