better half

英 [ˌbetə ˈhɑːf]

美 [ˌbetər ˈhæf]

n. 另一半(指配偶或恋人)

牛津词典

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That you are my better half.
你是我不可缺的另一半。
His better half is a teacher.
他的妻子是位教师。
I promised to take my better half shopping this afternoon.
我答应我妻子下午带她去买东西。
Many, many congratulations on your marriage. Better Be half hanged than ill wed.
祝贺你们缔结良缘。宁做单身汉，不结恶姻缘。
Better half an egg than empty shell.
半只蛋也比空壳好。
I think we found its better half at the crime scene.
如果能在罪案现场找到另一半就更好了。
Yes, you'd better walk for half an hour every day.
是的，你最好每天散步半小时。
What's more, I prefer to be the better half.
还有，我更想做个贤内助。
I'll have to ask my better half.
我得问问我那口子。
All the supporting systems of his life, including his parents, friends or his better half can only help him to better face his own life, and they can never replace his own life.
所有的亲情，友情和爱情其实都是为了帮助一个人更好的去独自面对自己的人生，而不是去代替他自己的人生。