better half

英 [ˌbetə ˈhɑːf]

美 [ˌbetər ˈhæf]

n. 另一半(指配偶或恋人)

牛津词典

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We said to the players before the game it was a chance for some of them to show what they can do and it was pleasing to see a much better second half display.
在赛前，我们对球员们说，这场比赛对他们其中一些人是个表现自己能力的机会，很高兴下半场看到相对而言好得多的表现了。
Better half an egg than empty shell.
半只蛋也比空壳好。
And it's better to half throttle your way around with freedom than to full throttle your way into incarceration.
最好是半油门附近的路比全油门和自由进入监禁。
Better than half the class was absent.
多一半课时没学生。
I told him he must play hard because his better half is watching him.
我告诉过邓军，他必须好好打，因为他那口子现在正瞧着他。
Yes, you'd better walk for half an hour every day.
是的，你最好每天散步半小时。
Tom: You mean they are tired of their better half?
你意思是说他们对他们的另一半厌倦了？
What's more, I prefer to be the better half.
还有，我更想做个贤内助。
His better half is a teacher.
他的妻子是位教师。
That you are my better half.
你是我不可缺的另一半。