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
- Your temper may get the better of you if a colleague has tried to ruin your reputation.
可能会有同事想抵毁你的声誉，不用怕，这正是你磨炼意志的好机会。 - Because Warlocks were the first who managed to get the better of Black Dragons using magic.
因为妖术士使第一个学会用魔法打败黑龙的职业。 - 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。 - You can't get the better of him in an argument. he's a lawyer.
在辩论中你是赢不了他的。他是个律师。 - Self-deception is likely to get the better of you this week. The worst of all deceptions is self-deception.
巨蟹：自欺欺人只会弄得自己遍体鳞伤。所有的欺骗中最糟糕的是自欺。 - 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。 - 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。 - I kept an eye on Armand, for I was afraid that his sensations, which he was visibly repressing, might get the better of him at any moment;
我一直在观察阿尔芒，时刻担心他那明显克制着的感情会把他压垮； - 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。 - If you work hard, you will get the better of your classmates.
如果你努力学习，你将会超过你的同学。