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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Better be half hanged than ill wed.
宁做单身汉，不结恶姻缘。
I'll go if my better half lets me.
老婆大人批准我便去。
She is the better novelist by half.
她是一个非常杰出的小说家。
Let me introduce you to my better half.
让我向你介绍我的太太。
That you are my better half.
你是我不可缺的另一半。
I'll have to ask my better half.
我得问问我那口子。
I promised to take my better half shopping this afternoon.
我答应我妻子下午带她去买东西。
In the whole straw covered treatment, the yield and quality of Chuanxiong by the double and the middle amount were better than half the amount of covering.
整草覆盖各处理，川芎产量和品质倍量和中量覆盖处理优于半量处理，产投比却中量高于半量，倍量最低。
But Greg Creed, its chief executive, predicted a better second half to the year.
但该公司首席执行官格雷格•克里德（GregCreed）预计今年下半年业绩会有所好转。
You are the better half of me that makes me whole.
你是我的一半，使我成为一个完整的人。