get the better of

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To overwhelm or overcome. idiomatic,transitive
    — Adam said, "My temper got the better of me, and I said things as wasn't true."
  2. To trick or con. idiomatic,transitive
    — I won't let you get the best of me How'd my heart become my enemy? I won't let you get the best of me How'd my heart become my enemy?
  3. To gain an advantage over or regarding. idiomatic,transitive
    — He got the better of him early in the match, but ended up losing.

词形变化

gets the better of present,singular,third-person getting the better of participle,present got the better of past got the better of UK,participle,past gotten the better of US,participle,past get the best of alternative
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