for the better part of发音

意思翻译

大部分的

相似词语短语

the better part of───大多数，大半个；更好的部分；一大半

for the part───对于零件

for the better───好转，向好的方向发展

the better of───最好的

the part of───部分

better for───更好；对……更有益

part for───零件

for better───为了更好

the part───部分

双语使用场景

We’ve known we could do this for the better part of 15 years,’ he added.───我们已经知道，这30年有15年我们能够做得更好，”他补充说。

Douglas: Now, we've been in contact for the better part of a fortnight.───道格拉斯：过去的两周来我们一直在进行接触。

For the better part of a century, most biologists have been reluctant to use those words, mindful of a principle of evolution that says "evolution cannot run backwards".───在大半个世纪里，大多数生物学家都不愿使用这些词，因为他们牢记着一条进化论的原则，即“进化不能倒退”。

For the better part of the past two decades, Americans have been living in a state of willful optimism about our financial future.───在过去20年的大部分时间里，对于自己的金融前景，美国人一直抱有一种肆意乐观的态度。

He pulled me aside and sat me down in his office where he told me stories and jokes for the better part of half an hour.───他把我拉到一旁并一起到他办公室小坐，在那里我们聊了大半个小时。

Our estimate was that it would not occur for the better part of a year.───我们估计在大半年内它不会出现。

After sleeping around for the better part of my 20s, it somehow occurred to me that I wasn't giving everyone a fair shot.───在沉睡过我20妙龄的较好部分后，不知怎的，我突然想到，我没有对每个人给予公平。

Even today, people holed up in windowless offices before glowing computer screens may not see their fellows for the better part of each day.───即使在今天，在没有窗户的办公室的在闪烁的计算机屏幕前的人们，可能看不到每一天他们同事的更好的部分。

The question of how many rocky worlds exist in the galaxy has perplexed astronomers for the better part of a century.───在大半个世纪里，银河系有多少岩石星球的问题一直困惑着天文学家们。

英语使用场景

"This virus most likely has been circulating under the radar in pigs for the better part of 10 years," Worobey, who specializes in tracking viruses using a so-called molecular clock, told the meeting.

We've lived here for the better part of a year.

"Until AIDS was initially recognized in 1981, the virus was cryptically [hiddenly] circulating in a sophisticated medical environment for the better part of 12 years, " Worobey said.

The technology to irradiate food has been around for the better part of a century.

Another child makes the family wretched with his crying for the better part of an hour.

The power grid has basically been the same for the better part of a century, says Ian Bowles, Massachusetts' secretary of energy and environmental affairs. That is, until the smart grid.

I haven't seen my tutor for the better part of a month!

For the better part of the next forty years they were to be the decisive restraints.