get the better of
英 [ɡet ðə ˈbetə(r) ɒv]
美 [ɡet ðə ˈbetər əv]
（在比赛、打斗或争论中）战胜，打败; （嫉妒、好奇心、愤怒等感情）使不能自制
英英释义
verb
- win a victory over
- You must overcome all difficulties
- defeat your enemies
- He overcame his shyness
- He overcame his infirmity
- Her anger got the better of her and she blew up
双语例句
- I knew I could not let the ghost get the better of me.
我知道自己不能让鬼魂占上风。 - He beat me in the first game but I managed to get the better of him in the second, so now we are quits.
他在第一局的比赛中胜了我，但第二局我设法胜了他，现在我们是一比一打平。 - Don't you never ever let your prejudice get the better of you.
不要让自己受到偏见的影响。 - I have been pained by her manner this morning, and can't get the better of it.
她今天早晨的态度使我感到痛苦，我不能平静下去。 - We must never lose another move to the enemy; On the contrary, we must make full use of this move, political mobilization, to get the better of him.
决不可以再输敌人一着，相反，要大大地发挥这一着去制胜敌人。 - These verbs mean to get the better of an adversary.
这些动词都表示战胜对手的意思。 - Mark does have a habit of allowing his temperament to get the better of him
马克的确经常由着自己的性子来。 - He made a mistake by allowing his anger to get the better of him.
他的错误是没有能够克制住自己的愤怒。 - She didn't allow her emotions to get the better of her.
她没有感情用事。 - Since then, I have encountered situations that make me want to stand still but I've learned that I only hurt myself when I let those feelings get the better of me.
从那以后我遇到过各种让我想停下的情况，可我已懂得让这种感觉战胜自己只会伤害到自己。