英语词组the better part of something是什么意思，短语翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

Idiom

the better part of somethingthe better part of (something)

more than half of something.

We waited for the better part of an hour, then called again.

Usage notes: usually used with periods of time, as in the example

the better part of (something)

The majority of something. I'm sorry I'm late—my doctor's appointment took the better part of an hour.

best part of something

almost all of something; a large part of something; the major part of something. The discussion took the best part of an hour. The best part of the meeting was taken up by budgetary matters.

the better/best part of something

most of something: I worked at the camp for the better part of the summer.He had lived there for the best part of fifty years.

词组	the better part of something
释义	Idiom the better part of somethingthe better part of (something) more than half of something. We waited for the better part of an hour, then called again. Usage notes: usually used with periods of time, as in the example (redirected from the better part of something) the better part of (something) The majority of something. I'm sorry I'm late—my doctor's appointment took the better part of an hour. best part of something almost all of something; a large part of something; the major part of something. The discussion took the best part of an hour. The best part of the meeting was taken up by budgetary matters. the better/best part of something most of something: I worked at the camp for the better part of the summer.He had lived there for the best part of fifty years.
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