get the better of

释义

1. 牛津电影里 100%

   挫败…；占上风

   to defeat sb / sth or gain an advantage

   Hey. What do you say to Cruella when she tries to get the better of you?

   - It's the only way to get the better of the British.

电影里这样说 · 9 部

• Or will they get the better of you as always?Captain Marvel2019
• My curiosity's got the better of me, Rob,...24 Hour Party People2002
• - It's the only way to get the better of the British.The King and I2018
• Hey. What do you say to Cruella when she tries to get the better of you?Cruella2021
• But it gets even better, babe.The Wolf of Wall Street2013
• Does it get any better than this?The Dawn Wall2017
• Not really getting any better.Thor: Love and Thunder2022
• -l doubt many people get the better of you. -Hey, when a girl's desperate....The Dark Knight Rises2012

在完整场景里学

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  • 宣布美国巡演：straight up（说真的）
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  • 炫富开场自报家门：drink like a fish（喝酒没个够）
  • 老板请吃饭传授行规：put meat on the table（挣钱养家）
  • 股灾当天被裁员：the ins and outs（门道）
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  • 夺冠之后遇见贝丝：head over heels（神魂颠倒）
  • 探险途中被劫为人质：sitting ducks（活靶子）

同一词条的短语

• little better than
• that's better
• the bigger, smaller, faster, slower, the better
• discretion is the better part of valour
• two heads are better than one
• the best part of
• prevention is better than cure
• be better off
• be better off
• had better
• for better or worse
• so much the better

习语频道里接下来

• bits and pieces
• get your hands dirty
• on the road
• at a distance
• a high profile
• from top to bottom
• have a way with
• put in a word for
• take breath away
• with your eyes shut
• at best
• in short