better
/ˈbetə/ · /ˈbetər/
CEFR level A1Topic Daily lifeWord #490 in the learning path
更好的；更合适的
Definitions
adj. Of higher quality or more suitable than something else.
更好的；更合适的
adv. In a more effective or satisfactory way.
更好地
adj. Less ill than before.
身体好转的
Example
This backpack is better than my old one.
这个背包比我原来的那个好。
Better public transport can reduce traffic congestion and improve access to employment in growing cities.
更好的公共交通能缓解交通拥堵，并改善发展中城市的就业可达性。
Collocations
- better than
- feel better
- better understanding
- much better
Word family
- good (adj.)
- well (adv.)
- best (adj.)
Synonyms
- superior
Antonyms
- worse
Usage tip
是good和well的比较级，不说more better。
FAQ
- What does better mean?
- Of higher quality or more suitable than something else. In a more effective or satisfactory way. Less ill than before.
- How is better pronounced?
- UK /ˈbetə/, US /ˈbetər/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
