get the better of 详细解释

get the better of

克服, 胜过, 打败

打败

They got the better of their opponents.

他们击败了对手。

英英释义

动词 get the better of:

win a victory over

同义词:overcome, defeat

补充

get the better ofget the better of1.占上风, 胜过…If you work hard, you will get the better of your classmates.如果你努力学习, 你将胜过同班同学。

例句

1. It would be hard to get the better of someone as experienced as she is.要想糊弄像她这样的老手是很困难的。 2. "She knew she shouldn't open the package, but her curiosity finally got the better of her and she opened it."她知道不应该打开那个包裹,但最终还是在好奇心的驱使下打开了它。 3. He let his temper get the better of him. [=he lost his temper; he said or did something because of anger]他气得失去了理智。