英语词组get the better of someone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

get the better of someone and get the best of someone

Theme: OVERCOME

to win out over someone in a competition or bargain.

Bill got the best of John in the boxing match.I tried to get the better of John, but he won anyway.I set out to have the better of Sally, but I didn't have enough skill.

Idiom

get the better of someoneget the better of (someone)

if a feeling gets the better of you, it becomes too strong to control.

Finally curiosity got the better of her and she opened the letter.Try to remain calm - don't let your anger get the better of you.

get the better of (someone or something)

To gain superiority, mastery, or an advantage over someone or something; to get control over someone or something. I knew I shouldn't be meddling in other people's business, but my curiosity got the better of me. I know we could have beaten them in last week's game, but they just got the better of us from the start.

get the better of

Also, get the best of; have the better or best of . Become superior to or master someone or something; win out. For example, John's common sense got the better of his pride, and he apologized, or Her older sister was always trying to get the best of her, or He was determined to have the better of his competitors. [c. 1600] Also see get the drop on.

get the better of

win an advantage over someone; defeat or outwit someone.

get the ˈbetter of somebody/something

defeat somebody/something: She always manages to get the better of me at tennis.Eventually, his curiosity got the better of him and he had to take a look in the box.

词组	get the better of someone
释义	Idiom get the better of someone and get the best of someone Theme: OVERCOME to win out over someone in a competition or bargain. Bill got the best of John in the boxing match.I tried to get the better of John, but he won anyway.I set out to have the better of Sally, but I didn't have enough skill. Idiom get the better of someoneget the better of (someone) if a feeling gets the better of you, it becomes too strong to control. Finally curiosity got the better of her and she opened the letter.Try to remain calm - don't let your anger get the better of you. (redirected from get the better of someone) get the better of (someone or something) To gain superiority, mastery, or an advantage over someone or something; to get control over someone or something. I knew I shouldn't be meddling in other people's business, but my curiosity got the better of me. I know we could have beaten them in last week's game, but they just got the better of us from the start. get the better of Also, get the best of; have the better or best of . Become superior to or master someone or something; win out. For example, John's common sense got the better of his pride, and he apologized, or Her older sister was always trying to get the best of her, or He was determined to have the better of his competitors. [c. 1600] Also see get the drop on. get the better of win an advantage over someone; defeat or outwit someone. get the ˈbetter of somebody/something defeat somebody/something: She always manages to get the better of me at tennis.Eventually, his curiosity got the better of him and he had to take a look in the box.
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