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
  1. You must overcome all difficulties
  2. defeat your enemies
  3. He overcame his shyness
  4. He overcame his infirmity
  5. Her anger got the better of her and she blew up
  Synonym:overcomedefeat

双语例句

• Don't let relatives get the better of you.
  不要让亲戚占你的便宜。
• He made a mistake by allowing his anger to get the better of him.
  他的错误是没有能够克制住自己的愤怒。
• 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。
• Self-deception is likely to get the better of you this week. The worst of all deceptions is self-deception.
  巨蟹：自欺欺人只会弄得自己遍体鳞伤。所有的欺骗中最糟糕的是自欺。
• 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。
• No one can get the better of the in an argument.
  辩论起来没人能辩过她。
• I have been pained by her manner this morning, and can't get the better of it.
  她今天早晨的态度使我感到痛苦，我不能平静下去。
• Don't you never ever let your prejudice get the better of you.
  不要让自己受到偏见的影响。
• 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。
• Hexing's unique "standardized production model" is duplicable, which enables the company to enter a new market agilely and get the better of its competitors.
  合兴独有的“标准化”生产模式具有可复制性，使得公司能快速切入新市场，提升竞争优势。