better off

美 　英

• adj.富有的；富裕的；境況良好
• 網(wǎng)絡(luò)情況更好；更富裕；經(jīng)濟狀況好的

英漢雙解

英漢解釋

英英解釋

例句

She made the sacrifice to stop teaching for a few years to stay home with our two youngest babies, and they are so much better off for it.

她犧牲了幾年的教學(xué)工作時間，只為在家好好撫養(yǎng)我們兩個最小的孩子，他們長得非常好！

And when people see how much better off you've become, they'll follow suit.

當(dāng)人們看到你生活變得有多精彩時，他們就會跟著你一起做了。

But you're better off setting flags -- and nothing else -- in a signal handler, as opposed to trying to create sophisticated handlers.

但是您最好只在一個信號處理器中設(shè)置標(biāo)記（別的什么都不做），這勝過嘗試創(chuàng)建復(fù)雜的處理器。

"I probably would have been better off going to a state school, " he said.

“在公立學(xué)校可能更好一些，”他說到。

We 're a lot better off today than we were a year ago . This week I 'll be giving thanks for that.

相比一年以前，今天的我們好了很多。這個星期，我將為此而感恩。

People might be better off going for a hybrid manager that does a little bit of everything.

如果人們尋找一位各種投資都會做一點的混合型投資經(jīng)理的話，那么他們的境況或許會好一些。

If he had not, the League fight would have turned out differently, and the nation and the world would have been better off.

如果他不繼續(xù)執(zhí)政，聯(lián)盟之戰(zhàn)也許會出現(xiàn)不同的結(jié)果，美國和世界的狀況也許會更好。

But the left, which might have expected to have benefited from a capitalist meltdown, is no better off.

然而向來被認為能夠從資本主義危機中獲利的左翼卻毫無起色。

I've got more than enough to do. So the sooner we can get out of that business, the better off we're going to be.

我做的已經(jīng)夠多了，所以我們越快從那個行業(yè)擺脫出來我們日子會越好過。

In my conversations with protesters here, I keep noting how much better off they are than those in Syria or Yemen.

在和當(dāng)?shù)?/c>抗議者的對話中，我總是能發(fā)現(xiàn)，他們比敘利亞或也門的抗議者富足許多。

Given all that, it would be a surprise if happier people weren't better off.

鑒于以上所述，若幸福的人生活不優(yōu)裕則會令人感到奇怪。

Bess grieved because she had no child, not having sense enough to know she was better off without them.

貝絲感到悲哀因為自己沒個孩子，其實她沒有意識到她是沒有好過有。

But regardless of what actually is afoot, from a number of angles, HSBC would be better off moving back to its historical roots in Asia.

但不管其實際打算是什么，從多個角度來看，匯豐搬回它在亞洲的原來的根據(jù)地將使其獲益匪淺。

Even so, that does not add up to a compelling case for regulation, since it is hard to see how consumers could be made better off.

即便如此，這并沒有增加強制監(jiān)管的措施，因為判斷如何讓消費者更加得益是很難的。

I've never seen anyone yet who worked for him or was around him for any length of time who wasn't better off.

我還從沒有見過任何人為他工作或者不管多長時間都站在他旁邊而不離開。

Marx belonged to a relatively well-to-do family. He had not faced hunger in his childhood. He was much better off than many fellow students.

馬克思生于一個較富裕的家庭，他童年時從未挨餓，在學(xué)生時代的生活又比他的同學(xué)們好得多。

The point is that, if all you know are recipes, you're no better off once you leave the tiny domain where the recipes work.

要點在于，如果您所知道的都是處方，那么一旦離開處方起作用的小領(lǐng)域，您就束手無策了。

You keep telling me that I'm better off not knowing your story, but I don't think I can accept that any longer.

你說你要告訴我你的故事，但我不覺得我能等很久。

The Republic can now stay with the euro if it wishes despite my personal view that it would be better off going back to sterling.

愛爾蘭如果愿意的話，目前可以留在歐元區(qū)內(nèi)，盡管我個人認為，該國恢復(fù)使用英鎊會更好一些。

Sometimes a business might be better off spending a quarter or a year not growing but simply consolidating existing business.

有時候，用一個季度或一年的時間鞏固現(xiàn)有業(yè)務(wù)，這比擴張對企業(yè)更有意義。

If I were better off, I should not stop for a moment to think whose he might be.

如果我的環(huán)境好一些，我連一時一刻都不會考慮他到底是誰的兒子。

Her promotion means she's $100 a week better off.

她的晉升意味著她每星期多掙100元。

If you favor those milk chocolate bon-bons over the dark variety, you might be better off switching.

如果你喜歡牛奶巧克力勝過黑巧克力，你最好還是改變一下。

He said that the Christian populations in Iraq and Egypt were probably better off under previous regimes that have been overthrown.

他說，伊拉克和埃及的基督徒在上一個被拋棄的政權(quán)下，境遇其實可能更好。

BP would be (a bit) better off had it had more American directors to throw at America's media wolves.

假如BP能夠擁有更多的美國經(jīng)理應(yīng)對那些美國的傳媒工作者它將會好一點。

EVEN if I granted all that I have been refuting, the friends of despotism would be no better off.

即使我接受我所反駁的所有觀點，專制主義擁護者的日子也好不到哪里去。

I'm leaning towards the theory that simplicity, at least for me, is going to make me happier, less stressed and better off.

我也傾向于接受那種理論，就是“簡單，至少對我而言，將使我更加開心，減少壓力，過得更好。”

Just imagine how much better off ALL council taxpayers would be if people like you didn't exist.

只要想想如果象你這樣的人不存在，所有的納稅人會多么…

You're much better off with a system in which people can be free to imagine, invent, and connect with one another.

你會更熱衷于一個可以自由想像、創(chuàng)造以及互相聯(lián)系的系統(tǒng)。

This is an experimentation problem: how much do you need to see of a man's behaviour before deciding you'd be better off without him?

這是一個實驗問題：你對一個男人的行為需要有多了解，才能斷定沒有他你會更快樂？

This kind of thinking, along with a little attitude adjustment, helps you to convert foes to friends, and both of you are better off.

這種思維方式伴隨你態(tài)度上的轉(zhuǎn)變，會幫助你將敵化友，而你們雙方也會感覺舒服很多。

If possible, you're better off using one of the existing Linux security modules than trying to write your own.

如果可能，您最好不要使用已有的Linux安全模塊，而是嘗試去編寫自己安全模塊。

'You must not think of that, ' said the old woman; 'we feel ourselves to be much happier and much better off than human beings. '

“你不要這樣想，”老夫人說，“事實上，我們的生活比人類要幸福和好得多。”

It sounds crazy, I know, but she was just raving about what warlike beings we are, about how the universe would be better off without us.

我知道這聽起來很瘋狂，但是她一直在狂亂的斥責(zé)我們是好戰(zhàn)的種族，而且說如果沒有我們這個宇宙會更好。

Tempting as it is to turn recent discussions into a more serious exchange about plans for the future, you're better off biding your time.

目前的討論將演變成對未來規(guī)劃的嚴(yán)肅交流，雖然很誘人，但你還要等待時機境況才會變好。

You'll be far better off with a documented baseline than trying to track down a failure after it has begun to happen.

您最好留個有記錄的基線，而不是在故障發(fā)生之后設(shè)法跟蹤它。

Some people genuinely seem to think we would be better off staying at home and growing our own cabbage and baking our own bread.

有些人真的認為，我們還不如在家里烤烤面包，種種大白菜。

Food, at least for the better-off, has long been far more than a means of keeping body and soul together.

至少在收入還可以的人看來，食物早已不只是維系生命的手段了。

It seemed to me that we would be better off focusing on a partial settlement.

在我看來，集中力量求得部分的解決，這對我們就算不錯了。

In fact, we would be better off if governments were willing to run even larger deficits over the next year or two.

事實上，在未來的一到兩年，如果政府愿意擴大赤字的規(guī)模，我們會更好過。

Fortysomethings are better off with a nicely cut pair of denim or cotton shorts that say Cool and in Control of My Sense of Self.

差不多四十件丁尼布或全棉布的像樣剪裁可以說很酷，也可以說它們在自我感覺的控制之下。

You know I love you and I love Lisa, but I think you're both better off.

我愛你也愛莉莎，但分開對你倆都好