āĻ āύā§āϏāύā§āϧāĻžāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻ āĻāĻŋāϧāĻžāύā§āϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
better
01
āĻāĻžāϞā§, āĻāϤā§āϤāĻŽ
having more of a good quality
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The revised edition of the book is better, offering additional insights and information.
āĻŦāĻāĻāĻŋāϰ āϏāĻāĻļā§āϧāĻŋāϤ āϏāĻāϏā§āĻāϰāĻŖāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻžāϞ, āĻ
āϤāĻŋāϰāĻŋāĻā§āϤ āĻ
āύā§āϤāϰā§āĻĻā§āώā§āĻāĻŋ āĻāĻŦāĻ āϤāĻĨā§āϝ āĻĒā§āϰāĻĻāĻžāύ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
02
āĻāĻžāϞ, āĻāϰāĻ āĻāĻĒāϝā§āĻā§āϤ
more suitable or effective compared to other available options
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
You'd better talk to your supervisor before making changes.
āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦāϰā§āϤāύ āĻāϰāĻžāϰ āĻāĻā§ āĻāĻĒāύāĻŋ āĻāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āϏā§āĻĒāĻžāϰāĻāĻžāĻāĻāĻžāϰā§āϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨā§ āĻāĻĨāĻž āĻŦāϞāĻž āĻāĻžāϞ āĻāϰāĻŦā§āύāĨ¤
03
āĻāĻžāϞ, āϏā§āϏā§āĻĨ
recovered from a physical or mental health problem completely or compared to the past
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He 's much better now and can return to school.
āϏ⧠āĻāĻāύ āĻ
āύā§āĻ āĻāĻžāϞ āĻāĻŦāĻ āϏā§āĻā§āϞ⧠āĻĢāĻŋāϰ⧠āϝā§āϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰā§āĨ¤
to better
01
āĻāύā§āύāϤ āĻāϰāĻž, āĻāύā§āύāϝāĻŧāύ āĻāϰāĻž
to make something have more of a good quality
Transitive: to better sth
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Educational programs aim to better students' understanding of various subjects.
āĻļāĻŋāĻā§āώāĻžāĻŽā§āϞāĻ āĻĒā§āϰā§āĻā§āϰāĻžāĻŽāĻā§āϞāĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻŋāύā§āύ āĻŦāĻŋāώāϝāĻŧā§ āĻļāĻŋāĻā§āώāĻžāϰā§āĻĨā§āĻĻā§āϰ āĻŦā§āĻāĻžāϰ āĻāύā§āύāϤāĻŋ āĻāϰāĻžāϰ āϞāĻā§āώā§āϝ āϰāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
02
āĻāύā§āύāϤ āĻāϰāĻž, āĻ āĻā§āϰāĻāϤāĻŋ āĻāϰāĻž
to improve or progress in quality, performance, or condition
Intransitive
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Through dedication and hard work, his academic performance bettered.
āύāĻŋāώā§āĻ āĻž āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻāĻ ā§āϰ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻļā§āϰāĻŽā§āϰ āĻŽāĻžāϧā§āϝāĻŽā§, āϤāĻžāϰ āĻāĻāĻžāĻĄā§āĻŽāĻŋāĻ āĻĒāĻžāϰāĻĢāϰāĻŽā§āϝāĻžāύā§āϏ āĻāύā§āύāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§āĨ¤
03
āĻāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§ āϝāĻžāĻāϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻ āϤāĻŋāĻā§āϰāĻŽ āĻāϰāĻž
to surpass or outdo someone or something in a competition, conflict, or challenge
Transitive: to better sb
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The chess grandmaster bettered his rival in a tense endgame, demonstrating superior tactics and foresight.
āĻĻāĻžāĻŦāĻž āĻā§āϰā§āϝāĻžāύā§āĻĄāĻŽāĻžāϏā§āĻāĻžāϰ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāϤā§āϤā§āĻāύāĻžāĻĒā§āϰā§āĻŖ āĻļā§āώ āĻā§āϞāĻžāϝāĻŧ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻĻā§āĻŦāύā§āĻĻā§āĻŦā§āĻā§ āĻāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§ āĻā§āĻā§āύ, āĻāĻā§āĻāϤāϰ āĻā§āĻļāϞ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻĻā§āϰāĻĻāϰā§āĻļāĻŋāϤāĻž āĻĒā§āϰāĻĻāϰā§āĻļāύ āĻāϰā§āĻā§āύāĨ¤
01
āĻāĻžāϞā§, āĻāϰāĻ āĻĻāĻā§āώāϤāĻžāϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨā§
in a more skillful, effective, or desirable way
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
I understand the topic better after reviewing the notes.
āύā§āĻāĻā§āϞāĻŋ āĻĒāϰā§āϝāĻžāϞā§āĻāύāĻž āĻāϰāĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰ⧠āĻāĻŽāĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋāώāϝāĻŧāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻžāϞāĻāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻŦā§āĻāϤ⧠āĻĒā§āϰā§āĻāĻŋāĨ¤
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He knows the story much better than you do.
āϏ⧠āĻāϞā§āĻĒāĻāĻŋ āϤā§āĻŽāĻžāϰ āĻā§āϝāĻŧā§ āĻ
āύā§āĻ āĻāĻžāϞ āĻāĻžāύā§āĨ¤
03
āĻāĻžāϞ, āĻāϰāĻ
to a greater extent in amount, time, or distance than a stated value
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
We waited better than thirty minutes for our order.
āĻāĻŽāϰāĻž āĻāĻŽāĻžāĻĻā§āϰ āĻ
āϰā§āĻĄāĻžāϰā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āϤā§āϰāĻŋāĻļ āĻŽāĻŋāύāĻŋāĻā§āϰ āĻŦā§āĻļāĻŋ āĻ
āĻĒā§āĻā§āώāĻž āĻāϰā§āĻāĻŋāĨ¤
Better
01
āĻāĻžāϞā§, āĻāϤā§āϤāĻŽ
a higher standard or more desirable version of an action, quality, or condition
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She deserves better than how they treated her.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āϤāĻžāĻĻā§āϰ āĻāĻāϰāĻŖā§āϰ āĻā§āϝāĻŧā§ āĻāĻžāϞ⧠āĻāĻŋāĻā§ āĻĒāĻžāĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āϝā§āĻā§āϝāĨ¤
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
In the army, you 're expected to obey your betters without question.
āϏā§āύāĻžāĻŦāĻžāĻšāĻŋāύā§āϤā§, āĻāĻĒāύāĻžāĻā§ āĻāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻāύā§āύāϤāĻĻā§āϰ āĻŦāĻŋāύāĻž āĻĒā§āϰāĻļā§āύ⧠āĻŽāĻžāύā§āϝ āĻāϰāϤ⧠āĻšāĻŦā§ āĻŦāϞ⧠āĻāĻļāĻž āĻāϰāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
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