better
be
ˈbɛ
be
tter
tər
tēr
British pronunciation
/ˈbɛtə/

Definição e significado de "better"em inglês

better
01

melhor, superior

having more of a good quality
better definition and meaning
example
Exemplos
Upgraded safety features make the latest car model better equipped to protect passengers in case of an accident.
Os recursos de segurança atualizados tornam o modelo de carro mais recente melhor equipado para proteger os passageiros em caso de acidente.
02

melhor, mais adequado

more suitable or effective compared to other available options
better definition and meaning
example
Exemplos
He thought it was better to apologize than let the issue grow.
Ele pensou que era melhor pedir desculpas do que deixar o problema crescer.
03

melhor, recuperado

recovered from a physical or mental health problem completely or compared to the past
better definition and meaning
example
Exemplos
The fresh air made her feel instantly better.
O ar fresco fez com que ela se sentisse instantaneamente melhor.
to better
01

melhorar, aperfeiçoar

to make something have more of a good quality

improve

Transitive: to better sth
to better definition and meaning
example
Exemplos
Community initiatives strive to better the living conditions for residents.
As iniciativas comunitárias se esforçam para melhorar as condições de vida dos residentes.
02

melhorar, avançar

to improve or progress in quality, performance, or condition
Intransitive
example
Exemplos
The relationship between the two countries bettered following diplomatic negotiations and agreements.
A relação entre os dois países melhorou após negociações e acordos diplomáticos.
03

superar, ultrapassar

to surpass or outdo someone or something in a competition, conflict, or challenge
Transitive: to better sb
example
Exemplos
The tennis prodigy bettered her opponent with precise serves and powerful forehands.
A prodígio do tênis superou sua adversária com saques precisos e forehands poderosos.
better
01

melhor, mais habilmente

in a more skillful, effective, or desirable way
example
Exemplos
Try to explain it better next time.
Tente explicar melhor da próxima vez.
02

melhor, mais

to a greater extent
example
Exemplos
There's nothing I'd like better than to see you again.
Não há nada que eu gostaria mais do que te ver novamente.
03

melhor, mais

to a greater extent in amount, time, or distance than a stated value
example
Exemplos
The battery lasts better than six hours on a full charge.
A bateria dura melhor que seis horas com uma carga completa.
01

melhor, superior

a higher standard or more desirable version of an action, quality, or condition
example
Exemplos
The service was fine, but I've had better.
O serviço foi bom, mas já tive melhor.
02

superior, melhor

a person who is considered superior
example
Exemplos
They were told not to question their social betters.
Disseram-lhes para não questionarem seus superiores sociais.
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