know better
动词 v.
英文释义
动词 v.
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To recognize that a statement or belief is false or doubtful.
— 'Do you think, sir,' said Mr Willet, […] 'do you think, sir, that I'm a born fool?' 'No, no, Johnny,' returned Solomon, looking round upon the little circle of which he formed a part: 'We all know better than that.'
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To understand that certain behavior is wrongful, futile, or inappropriate.
— "All that happened when he was eight; he's older now and knows better."
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