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- You must overcome all difficulties
- defeat your enemies
- He overcame his shyness
- He overcame his infirmity
- Her anger got the better of her and she blew up
 
双语例句
- I knew I could not let the ghost get the better of me.
 我知道自己不能让鬼魂占上风。
- 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。
- 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。
- When moods and emotions get the better of you when they begin to interfere with your career or personal relationships it's time to make a change.
 当情绪和情感得到更好的你,当他们开始干扰你的职业或个人关系的时间来做出改变。
- Self-deception is likely to get the better of you this week.
 自欺欺人只会弄得自己遍体鳞伤。
- Your temper may get the better of you if a colleague has tried to ruin your reputation.
 可能会有同事想抵毁你的声誉,不用怕,这正是你磨炼意志的好机会。
- You can't get the better of him in an argument. he's a lawyer.
 在辩论中你是赢不了他的。他是个律师。
- You always get the better of me at chess. He is young and he plays very well. He may be a chess champion in the bud.
 你下国际象棋总是赢我.他年轻,棋下得好,有可能会成长为一名象棋冠军。
- With competitive Mars in your sign, does anyone seriously think they can get the better of you?
 由于火星当前在狮子座,还真的有人认为他们可以战胜你?
- I kept an eye on Armand, for I was afraid that his sensations, which he was visibly repressing, might get the better of him at any moment;
 我一直在观察阿尔芒,时刻担心他那明显克制着的感情会把他压垮;
