the better part of信息详情
大多数，大半个；更好的部分
一大半
the best part of───大部分
the better part───一大半
the better of───更好的
the better off───越富裕越好
accepted part of───接受的部分
eastern part of───东部
on the part of───就...而言；由...所作出的；在...一边；由...所表现出的
the better to do sth───做某事更好
the bitter/very end───痛苦的结局
We have been waiting for the better part of an hour.───我们已等了大半个钟头.
These four books suggest that mild panic might be the better part of wisdom.───这四本书暗示着轻微的恐慌也许是明智行为的大部分。
It cost the better part of his pay.───这件东西花了他工资的一大半.
The watch cost the better part of his pay.───买这只表花了他大部分工资.
The commander decided that discretion is the better part of valor.───指挥官决定不作无所谓的冒险.
Discretion be the better part of valour.───谨慎即大勇.
I haven't seen my tutor for the better part of a month!───我已经大半个月没见到导师了!
The journey took her the better part of an hour.───旅程花去了她半个多小时。
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.
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。
We had been shipwrecked for the better part of a month.───我们的船只失事已经有半个多月了.
The better part of valour is discretion.───智虑是勇敢的最大要素.
Graf took the better part of the year to climb to No.1 in women's tennis.───格拉芙身手不凡,登上了本年度女子网球赛冠军的宝座.
The better part of the man is soon plowed into the soil for compost.───人生中美好的部分很快的被犁耙耕过去,化作了土地的肥料.
The technology to irradiate food has been around for the better part of a century.───在大半个世纪以来辐照食品的技术变得愈加突出.
Discretion is the better part of valour.───小心即大勇.
We spent the better part of an hour searching for her.───我们花了近1个小时找她。
Discretion is the better part of valor.