the better part meaning in English
较好的办法, 较好的计策, 较大的部分, 较多的部分
Examples
- Discretion is the better part of valor .
小心就是勇敢的一个重要部分。 - The watch cost the better part of his pay .
买这只表花了他大部分工资。 - He was silent for the best part of a minute .
他静默了将近一分钟。 - It cost the better part of his pay .
这件东西花了他工资的一大半。 - : we have lived here for the better part of a year .
我们在这里住了多半年了。