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better

UK
/ˈbɛtə/
US
/ˈbɛtər/
better behaved

Übersetzungen

betteradjektiv
better
Komp.
best
Super.
UK
/ˈbet.ə/
US
/ˈbɛt̬.ɚ/
Comparative form of the adjective "good"; used attributively and predicatively.
betteradverb
Comparative form of the adverb "well"; modifies verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs.
betterverb
bettered
Präteritum
bettered
Partizip Perfekt
bettering
Gerundium
UK
/ˈbɛtə/
US
/ˈbɛtər/
He wants to better his skills in programming.
Он хочет улучшать свои навыки в программировании.
She is trying to better her performance at work.
Она пытается усовершенствовать свою работу.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
приукрашивать
Synonyme
improve
enhance
ameliorate
upgrade
refine
bettersubstantiv
betters
Pl.
UK
/ˈbɛtə/
US
/ˈbɛtər/
(uncountable: sth better, in fixed phrases; countable: betters = superiors/elders, dated)
лучшего(отношения, доли и т.д.)
You shouldn't be so mean to your mother – she deserves better.
Тебе не стоит так грубить матери — она заслуживает лучшего отношения.
лучше(результат, состояние и т.д.)
He ran the 100 metres in 9.91 seconds, and I have not seen better this year.
Он пробежал 100 метров за 9,91 секунды, и в этом году я не видел результата лучше.
старший(возраст, статус или положение; истор.)
You should show more respect to your betters.
Тебе следует проявлять больше уважения к старшим.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
большего
более достойного(поведения)
начальство
Synonyme
superior
winner
champion
advantage
favorite
front-runner
more
goodadjektiv

better

Komp.

better
Komp.
best
Super.
UK
/ɡʊd/
US
/ɡʊd/
She is a good student.
Она хороший студент.
He has a good heart.
У него доброе сердце.
This is a good product.
Это качественный продукт.
We had a good time at the party.
Мы приятно провели время на вечеринке.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
годный
подходящий
умелый
способный
благоприятный
достойный
положительный
славный
правильный
великолепный
замечательный
отличный
прекрасный
удовлетворительный
Synonyme
excellent
great
fine
superb
wonderful
positive
beneficial
favorable
pleasant
satisfactory
Antonyme
bad
poor
inferior
unfavorable
substandard
detrimental
harmful
goodadverb

better

Used informally or dialectally as an adverb meaning ‘well’ or ‘thoroughly’.

Definitionen

betteradjektiv
Of higher quality, more desirable, or superior to another person or thing.
This solution is better than the previous one.
In improved health or condition.
She felt much better after a good night's sleep.
betteradverb
In a more excellent or effective manner.
He writes better when he is under pressure.
To a greater degree; more.
I like this version better than the original.
With greater wisdom or prudence; more appropriately.
He knew better than to reveal the secret.
betterverb
To improve or enhance something.
She took a course to better her understanding of the subject.
To surpass or exceed in performance or quality.
He bettered his previous record in the marathon.
bettersubstantiv
Behaviour, actions, work, treatment, or conditions that are of a higher, more acceptable, or more satisfactory standard than what is currently present or expected.
I didn't think he would leave without telling me — I expected better of him.
Something or someone that is superior in quality, condition, or rank.
In terms of comfort, the second hotel was the clear better of the two.
One's social superiors, especially in rank or status (usually plural "betters").
He was always careful to show respect to his betters.
goodadjektiv
Having the qualities required for a particular role or task.
She is a good teacher who inspires her students.
Morally right or virtuous.
He is known for his good deeds in the community.
Enjoyable, pleasant, or satisfactory.
We had a good time at the party last night.
Of high quality or standard.
This is a good book, well-written and engaging.
Beneficial or advantageous.
Regular exercise is good for your health.
In good health; well.
I'm feeling good today after a long rest.
Fairly large in amount, extent, or duration; considerable.
We waited a good while before the bus finally arrived.
goodadverb
(informal, dialect) In a satisfactory, correct, or thorough manner; well.
The kids behaved good during the performance.
Completely; thoroughly.
Stir the sauce good so the flavors blend evenly.
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