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better SimpleWikiWiktionaryGoogle検索CollinsCambridgeLongmanLongman英和Learners 【 114038 】 【意味】 "[形容詞] (comparative of `good') superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another [例] You're a better man than I am, Gunga Din [例] a better coat [例] a better type of car [例] a suit with a better fit [例] a better chance of success [例] produced a better mousetrap [例] she's better in math than in history [例] The better team won the game. [例] The better players always get the recognition. [例] I would like to be a better person. [意味] より良い, 優れた, もっと良い, より優れた, ベターの ; [反意語] worse ; [類似語] improved, finer, amended ; [同義語群] 00230335-a" "ad[動詞] comparative of `well'; in a better or more excellent manner or more advantageously or attractively or to a greater degree etc. [例] She had never sung better [例] a deed better left undone [例] better suited to the job [例] The older I get, the better I am at making a fool of myself. [例] I like this one better. [例] I would feel better if I could get a new job. [意味] より良く, よりよく, より上手に ; [同義語群] 00059607-r [形容詞] (comparative and superlative of `well') wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable [例] it would be better to speak to him [例] the White House thought it best not to respond [例] It is better to be safe than sorry. [例] I think it would be better if you went to the doctor. [意味] より良い, 限りない, ベストの, より賢い, 最高の, こよない, 極上の, 無上の ; [同義語] best ; [類似語] advisable ; [同義語群] 00067379-a [動詞] to make better [例] The editor improved the manuscript with his changes [例] He bettered his life. [例] The economy is bettering. [例] I tried to better my grades. [意味] 改善する, 向上させる, 改良する, 良くする, 改める, 改正する, 向上する, 革める ; [同義語] improve, ameliorate, meliorate, amend ; [反意語] worsen, exacerbate, aggravate, exasperate ; [上位語] alter, modify, change ; [下位語] reform, enhance, enrich, educate, restore, make pure, upgrade, perfect ; [派生] do-gooder, improvement, ameliorating, ameliorative, amelioration, add-on, humanitarian, amendable ; [同義語群] 00205885-v [形容詞] (comparative of `good') changed for the better in health or fitness [例] her health is better now [例] I feel better [例] He is feeling better. [例] The sick man is feeling better today. [意味] より良い, 良くなった, 増しの, ベターの ; [反意語] worsened, worse ; [類似語] healthier, fitter ; [同義語群] 00231761-a [動詞] get better [例] The weather improved toward evening [例] The weather bettered. [例] I believe that the economy will better in the coming months. [意味] 良くなる, 改善する, 回復する, 向上させる, 向上する, 改良する, 好転する, 上向く ; [同義語] improve, ameliorate, meliorate ; [反意語] worsen, decline ; [上位語] change state, turn ; [下位語] reform, get well, bounce back, upgrade, recover, see the light, heal, pick up ; [派生] improvement, ameliorating, ameliorative, amelioration, advance, meliorative, amelioratory, betterment ; [同義語群] 00205046-v [名詞] a superior person having claim to precedence [例] the common man has been kept in his place by his betters [例] The betters of the society always tried to suppress the lower classes. [例] I always knew that I was the better man. [意味] 先輩, 上司, 上位者, 上官, より大きさ, より良さ, 上長, 目上の人 ; [上位語] superior, higher-up, superordinate ; [同義語群] 09851719-n [動詞] surpass in excellence [例] She bettered her own record [例] break a record [例] The new model betters the old one. [例] The players tried to better their previous performances. [例] I couldn't better the winning score. [意味] 勝る, 破る, しのぐ, 優る, まさる, 超える, 優れる, 凌ぐ ; [同義語] break ; [上位語] exceed, outperform, surpass, outgo, outdo, outmatch, outstrip, surmount ; [同義語群] 01106864-v" ad[動詞] from a position of superiority or authority [例] father knows best [例] I know better. [例] He knows better than to do that. [例] The older man knew better than to argue with the teenager. [例] I knew better than to argue with him. [意味] 一番 ; [同義語] best ; [同義語群] 00509846-r "[名詞] someone who bets [例] The betters were all excited about the horse race. [例] The betters were betting on the horses. [例] He was a better than average bettor. [意味] 賭けをする人, 賭け人, 賭ける人, 賭け者, 賭博者, 賭博師 ; [同義語] bettor, punter, wagerer ; [上位語] gambler ; [下位語] taker, caller ; [派生] bet on, bet, stake, gage, wager, punt, game, back ; [同義語群] 09851876-n [名詞] the superior one of two alternatives [例] chose the better of the two [例] The better of the two is the one that is more expensive. [例] The better part of the evening was spent watching the sunset. [例] I believe that the better option is to leave the country. [意味] よりよい方, よりよいもの, 改良, 改善, 良さ, 向上, 改善更生 ; [上位語] goodness, good ; [派生] improve, ameliorate, meliorate, amend, break ; [同義語群] 05143690-n [名詞] something superior in quality or condition or effect [例] a change for the better [例] The better of the two teams won the game. [例] I believe in the better of people. [意味] 改良, 良さ ; [上位語] goodness, good ; [同義語群] 05143558-n" [形容詞] more than half [例] argued for the better part of an hour [例] Better of the students passed the exam. [例] I spent the better part of the day cleaning the house. ; [類似語] major ; [同義語群] 01471260-a